Ohio farmland by county
Auglaize County, Ohio Farmland
What farmland rents for, what it grows, and what else the data says about Auglaize County, Ohio, from USDA NASS and other federal sources, with the source and year on every figure. Then read your exact parcel free.
Auglaize County at a glance
These figures are computed from the federal data for Auglaize County specifically, not a statewide average dressed up as local.
- Auglaize County's USDA NASS 2026 county average cash rent, USD 234/ac, ranks 6th of the 76 Ohio counties USDA NASS reported that year.
- That is about 24.5% above the Ohio statewide average of USD 188/ac for 2026.
- The county figure is up USD 6/ac (2.6%) from USD 228/ac in 2025.
- In 2025, soybeans led Auglaize County's reported field crops at 101,500 harvested acres.
- Its 101,500 acres of soybeans are the 19th most of any Ohio county in the NASS crop dataset.
- That year soybeans outsized corn, 101,500 to 67,700 harvested acres.
Auglaize County cash rent
USDA NASS reports county cash rent for non-irrigated cropland as a county average, refreshed on the annual USDA cycle. The table shows every year NASS reported for Auglaize County, with the Ohio statewide average included as a clearly labeled context row (a state average is never a substitute for the county figure, and neither is a substitute for a parcel-level read).
| Year | Cash rent | Data level |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | USD 234/ac | Auglaize County (NASS) |
| 2025 | USD 228/ac | Auglaize County (NASS) |
| 2024 | USD 215/ac | Auglaize County (NASS) |
| 2023 | USD 230/ac | Auglaize County (NASS) |
| 2022 | USD 213/ac | Auglaize County (NASS) |
| 2026 | USD 188/ac | Ohio statewide average (context) |
County averages for non-irrigated cropland, not medians. The Ohio statewide average row is labeled as state-level and is not a Auglaize County figure.
What Auglaize County grows
Ranked by harvested acres in the latest USDA NASS county survey, here are the field crops NASS separately reports for Auglaize County. NASS suppresses some county crops, so this is the reported field-crop picture, not the county's entire cropland. Horticulture and specialty crops NASS reports separately are not included.
| Crop | Harvested acres | Survey year |
|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | 101,500 | 2025 |
| Corn | 67,700 | 2025 |
| Wheat | 10,900 | 2025 |
Reported field crops ranked by most-recent NASS harvested acres. Ranked by acreage, not value. NASS can report different survey years for different crops, so each crop carries its own year.
Conservation (CRP) in Auglaize County
Not available now: new CRP enrollment is paused until Congress extends the farm bill (USDA FSA, Sept 25, 2026). CRP contracts FSA approved by Sept 30, 2026 keep receiving their annual rental and other contract payments (USDA FSA Notice CRP-1101). See how CRP works for how signup worked, and the CRP payment rates guide for the last rates FSA published, kept as dated history.
Energy interest in Auglaize County
Auglaize County has reported local restrictions on commercial solar and wind siting that the policy record does not fully enumerate (partial scope). Treat that as a verify-your-local-ordinance flag rather than a confirmed prohibition, and confirm the current county and township rules before relying on any lease posture.
For the statewide picture, see Ohio cash rent by county and what crops grow in Ohio. A county page like this is not a plat or a boundary survey; for that distinction see what a plat map is. For how every figure here is sourced, see how we get our numbers, or return to the Ohio farmland hub.
Auglaize County farmland: frequently asked questions
- What is the average cash rent in Auglaize County, Ohio?
- USDA NASS reported an average cash rent of USD 234/ac for non-irrigated cropland in Auglaize County in 2026. That is a county average, not a parcel-specific rate: soil quality, drainage, field size, and lease terms move an individual parcel above or below it. Scout reads the parcel's soils and applies its productivity band around this benchmark.
- What crops grow in Auglaize County?
- By harvested acres in the latest USDA NASS county data, soybeans, corn, wheat are Auglaize County's largest reported field crops. Corn and soybeans are typically grown in rotation on the same ground. See the crop table above for the acreage on each.
- Can Auglaize County land be enrolled in CRP now?
- Not available now: new CRP enrollment is paused until Congress extends the farm bill (USDA FSA, Sept 25, 2026). CRP contracts FSA approved by Sept 30, 2026 keep receiving their annual rental and other contract payments (USDA FSA Notice CRP-1101). See the AgriTerra CRP guide for how signup worked and the last rates FSA published.
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