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Macon County, Illinois Cash Rent per Acre

Macon County, Illinois Cash Rent per Acre › Illinois › Macon County

Non-irrigated cropland in Macon County, Illinois rented for an average of $347 per acre in 2026, down 3.9% from 2025. That is 33% above the Illinois average of $261. Pasture rented for $37.50 per acre in 2019. For scale, that rent is 3.4% of the average Illinois cropland value of $10,200 per acre (2026).

Macon County cash rent per acre by year

YearNon-irrigated croplandIrrigated croplandPasture
2026$347––
2025$361––
2024$352––
2023$339––
2022$311––
2021$311––
2020$294––
2019$296–$37.50
2017$282––
2016$273–$42
2014––$28.50
2013$309–$41
2012$316––
2011$260––
2010$242––

Dollars per acre per year. A dash means USDA did not publish a figure for that year.

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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Quick Stats (cash rents by county). Figures are survey averages for a whole state or county. They are a starting point, not an appraisal or a quote for a specific property.