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Musselshell County, Montana Cash Rent per Acre

Musselshell County, Montana Cash Rent per Acre › Montana › Musselshell County

Non-irrigated cropland in Musselshell County, Montana rented for an average of $23 per acre in 2026, down 14.8% from 2025. That is 30% below the Montana average of $33. Pasture rented for $5.60 per acre in 2026. For scale, that rent is 1.7% of the average Montana cropland value of $1,350 per acre (2026).

Musselshell County cash rent per acre by year

YearNon-irrigated croplandIrrigated croplandPasture
2026$23–$5.60
2025$27–$5.60
2024$26.50–$4.70
2023–$85$5.30
2022––$6.20
2021$15–$6
2020$19–$5
2019$17–$5
2017$13–$4.50
2016$14–$4.50
2014––$4
2013–$67.50$4.40
2012––$4.10
2010$19–$3.50

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.