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Custom grain hauling rates in Texas

Short answer · 2026 survey averagesHauling only: about $0.30–0.38 a bushel. Combine and haul: about $0.59–0.68 a bushel.

Green = 2026 Texas A&M AgriLife Extension survey. Amber = what farmers report paying.

Survey run Aug–Oct 2025. Statewide column shown; regional columns not yet included. Rates include operator, machine and fuel unless noted.

Unit

Hauling only

Priced per bushel

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

Hauling add-on for custom-harvested corn, per bushel

Combining And Hauling Corn

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$0.38 avg per bushel

$0$0$1$1$1

Low $0.20 · High $0.75 · statewide

Hauling add-on for custom-harvested soybeans, per bushel

Combining And Hauling Soybeans

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$0.30 avg per bushel

$0$0$1$1$1

Low $0.20 · High $0.50 · statewide

Priced per loaded mile

Priced per loaded mile. Bars share one scale: $0–20. Bar = low to high; tick = average.

Hauling Only All Grain

Flat Rate Combining And Hauling

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$6.18 avg per loaded mile

$0$5$10$15$20

Low $4.00 · High $15.00 · statewide

Combine and haul

Priced per bushel

Priced per bushel. Bars share one scale: $0–2. Bar = low to high; tick = average.

Combining and hauling: Flat Rate (no extra charges) Corn

Flat Rate Combining And Hauling

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$0.61 avg per bushel

$0$1$1$2$2

Low $0.31 · High $1.25 · statewide

Combining and hauling: Flat Rate (no extra charges) Grain sorghum

Flat Rate Combining And Hauling

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$0.60 avg per bushel

$0$1$1$2$2

Low $0.31 · High $0.83 · statewide

Combining and hauling: Flat Rate (no extra charges) Soybeans

Flat Rate Combining And Hauling

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$0.68 avg per bushel

$0$1$1$2$2

Low $0.45 · High $0.90 · statewide

Combining and hauling: Flat Rate (no extra charges) Wheat and other small grains

Flat Rate Combining And Hauling

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$0.59 avg per bushel

$0$1$1$2$2

Low $0.25 · High $0.90 · statewide

Priced per acre

Priced per acre. Bars share one scale: $0–70. Bar = low to high; tick = average.

Combining and hauling corn: rate per acre

Combining And Hauling Corn

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$34.73 avg per acre

$0$18$35$53$70

Low $25.00 · High $50.00 · statewide

Combining and hauling soybeans: rate per acre

Combining And Hauling Soybeans

University survey · 2026 · Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

$39.67 avg per acre

$0$18$35$53$70

Low $29.00 · High $60.00 · 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
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
Combine and haulCombine, Grain Cart, Haul Local to Farm (per acre)$45.41$25.00–$75.00
North Dakota · 2024Hauling onlyWheat, All (per bushel)$0.26$0.05–$0.80
Hauling onlyOats (per bushel)$0.28$0.10–$0.48
Hauling onlyFlaxseed (per bushel)$0.29$0.10–$0.48
Hauling onlyCorn (per bushel)$0.22$0.03–$0.48
ArkansasNo university survey; farmer reports wanted

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Source

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, 2026 Texas Agricultural Custom Rates. https://agecoext.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/TXCustomRatesSurvey2026.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.