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Custom grain hauling rates in North Dakota

Short answer · 2024 survey averagesHauling only: about $0.22–0.29 a bushel.

Green = 2024 North Dakota State University Extension survey. Amber = what farmers report paying.

Combines the early- and late-season reports.

Unit

Survey rates, priced per bushel

Priced per bushel. Bars share one scale: $0–1. Bar = low to high; tick = average.

Wheat, All

Hauling Crops

University survey · 2024 · North Dakota State University Extension

$0.26 avg per bushel

$0$0$1$1$1

Low $0.05 · High $0.80 · statewide

Oats

Hauling Crops

University survey · 2024 · North Dakota State University Extension

$0.28 avg per bushel

$0$0$1$1$1

Low $0.10 · High $0.48 · statewide

Flaxseed

Hauling Crops

University survey · 2024 · North Dakota State University Extension

$0.29 avg per bushel

$0$0$1$1$1

Low $0.10 · High $0.48 · statewide

Corn

Hauling Crops

University survey · 2024 · North Dakota State University Extension

$0.22 avg per bushel

$0$0$1$1$1

Low $0.03 · High $0.48 · statewide

Survey rates, priced per cwt

Priced per cwt. Bars share one scale: $0–3. Bar = low to high; tick = average.

Sunflower

Hauling Crops

University survey · 2024 · North Dakota State University Extension

$1.22 avg per cwt

$0$1$2$2$3

Low $0.22 · High $2.50 · statewide

Canola

Hauling Crops

University survey · 2024 · North Dakota State University Extension

$1.13 avg per cwt

$0$1$2$2$3

Low $0.15 · High $2.50 · statewide

Farmer-reported rates

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Other states

Only rows for the same job and unit as this page, tagged with what the job includes. Survey years differ and aren't inflation-adjusted.

State · surveyIncludesJob (survey wording)AvgRange
Texas · 2026Hauling onlyHauling add-on for custom-harvested corn, per bushel (per bushel)$0.38$0.20–$0.75
Hauling onlyHauling add-on for custom-harvested soybeans, per bushel (per bushel)$0.30$0.20–$0.50
Oklahoma · 2021–22Hauling onlyFlat rate for hauling small grains (per bushel)$0.24not published
Mississippi · 2024Hauling onlyCorn (per bushel)$0.31$0.20–$0.40
Hauling onlySoybeans (per bushel)$0.29$0.20–$0.35
Hauling onlyRice (per bushel)$0.30$0.20–$0.40
Hauling onlyWheat (per bushel)$0.30$0.20–$0.35
Iowa · 2026Hauling onlyHandling grain by auger (per bushel)$0.09$0.02–$0.16
Hauling onlyHauling grain - to farm storage, wagon (per bushel)$0.10$0.04–$0.15
Hauling onlyHauling grain - farm storage to market, wagon (per bushel)$0.13$0.05–$0.24
Hauling onlyHauling grain - to market, truck, (5 miles, 1-way trip) (per bushel)$0.14$0.06–$0.50
Nebraska · 2026Hauling onlySoybeans from Field to Local Storage (15 miles or less) (per bushel)$0.15$0.06–$0.27
Ohio · 2026Hauling onlyFarm to Market (per bushel)$0.19$0.01–$0.52
Hauling onlyField to Farm (per bushel)$0.10$0.01–$0.22
ArkansasNo university survey; farmer reports wanted

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Source

North Dakota State University Extension, 2024 North Dakota Custom Rates (early & late season). https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/sites/default/files/2024-12/custlate24.pdf. Other-state rows come from each state's survey; see all sources.

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Survey averages are not price quotes. Rates vary with field size, distance, crop, equipment, fuel and local supply. Farmer reports are reviewed before publishing and never blended with survey data. Full disclaimer.