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Soil finisher: custom rates by state
Soil finisher / do-all. Rates are per acre.
States with data
3
Iowa, Ohio, Missouri
Lowest survey average
$19.80
Iowa (2026)
Highest survey average
$21.57
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 (2025, 2026); values are not adjusted for inflation or diesel prices.
| State · survey wording | Average | Range | Responses | Median / mode | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa 2026 Soil finishing |
$19.80/acre | $10.00 – $33.00 | 52 | median $19.50 | PDF p. 2 · calculate |
| Ohio 2026 Soil Finishing |
$21.32/acre | $14.00 – $34.00 | 23 | median $20.00 | PDF p. 3 · calculate |
| Missouri 2025 Soil finisher or do-all |
$21.57/acre | $18.00 – $25.00 | 7 | median $20.00 | 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.
- Ohio: Range is the minimum and maximum reported.
All included surveys say their rates cover fuel and the operator unless otherwise noted; rental items exclude them.
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