Take Our Poll: How Much Have Your Corn Production Costs Increased In 2023?

You are about to plant the most expensive crop of your career. But just how much more expensive?

Corn Crop Price Poll
Corn Crop Price Poll
(Lori Hays, Farm Journal)

You are about to plant the most expensive crop of your career. But just how much more expensive?

“Inflation is real,” says Chris Barron, a national financial consultant for Ag View Solutions and Iowa farmer.

Based on data from his farmer clients in more than 20 states and Canada, the average cost of production for corn is up $120 per acre from last year. Read More: Stress Test Your Crop Margins Now to Avoid Stress This Season

What about on your farm? How much have your per-acre costs jumped? Answer our poll below.

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