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Heavy or offset disk: custom rates by state
Heavy, offset or primary disking. Rates are per acre.
States with data
5
Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Wisconsin, North Dakota
Lowest survey average
$16.92
North Dakota (2024)
Highest survey average
$25.60
Missouri (2025)
Survey averages, not quotes. These are averages of what people reported in extension surveys. Use them as a starting point for a conversation, not as a price. Survey years differ (2024, 2025, 2026); values are not adjusted for inflation or diesel prices.
| State · survey wording | Average | Range | Responses | Median / mode | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa 2026 Disking, heavy or offset |
$23.75/acre | $16.00 – $30.00 | 22 | median $22.75 | PDF p. 2 · calculate |
| Nebraska 2026 Disk harrowing, tandem or offset, primary (heavy, deep, leaving rough surface) |
$20.69/acre | $7.00 – $30.00 | 27 | most common $25.00 | PDF p. 7 · calculate |
| Missouri 2025 Heavy or offset disking |
$25.60/acre | $21.00 – $30.00 | 5 | median $25.00 | PDF p. 1 · calculate |
| Wisconsin 2025 Offset Disk few responses |
$21.75/acre | $15.00 – $32.00 | 4 | median $20.00 | PDF p. 2 · calculate |
| North Dakota 2024 Primary Tillage (Deep) - Heavy Disking |
$16.92/acre | $5.00 – $35.00 | 13 | — | PDF p. 1 · calculate |
Minnesota and Illinois: no state survey, so they are not listed or counted separately. Iowa’s 2026 rate above is often used as a reference there.
Bar: shaded = published range, dark tick = average (scaled to the highest value on this page). “Few responses” = fewer than 5.
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What’s included and how ranges differ
- Iowa: Range excludes the single lowest and single highest response.
- Missouri: Range of responses.
- Nebraska: Range is the minimum and maximum reported. “Most common” (mode) also shown.
- North Dakota: Range is the minimum and maximum reported. “Most frequent” (mode) also shown.
- Wisconsin: Range is the lowest and highest reported.
All included surveys say their rates cover fuel and the operator unless otherwise noted; rental items exclude them.
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