Non-irrigated cropland and pasture cash rent rates in Washington County increased from 2013 to 2014. The average for non-irrigated cropland in Iowa in 2014 was $260 per acre, up by $5 from last year, however Washington County’s average was $229 per acre. The average cash rent paid for pasture was $50 per acre, below Washington’s rate of $65 per acre. Washington County was the highest in both categories in Southeast Iowa.

County: Non-irrigated cropland (2014), Pasture (2014)
Southeast region: $215, $46
Henry: $226, $44
Jefferson: $222, $46.50
Keokuk: $224, $37.50
Louisa: $221, $38.50
Washington: $229, $65

East Central region: $255, $49.50
Johnson: $236, $49.50
Iowa: $245, $47.50