The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service releasing cash rent data for Illinois. The 2023 estimates show Mercer County at $263.00 per acre for non-irrigated cropland. Pastureland is averaging $42 per acre.
For nearby counties. $267.00 for Henderson County with pastureland at $38.00.
In Henry County, $272.00 with $51.00 for pastureland.
$286.00 in Knox County with $29.50 for pastureland.
In Rock Island County, $247.00 with $37.00 for pastureland.
And in Warren County, cash rent averages $296.00 per acre with pastureland at $38.00.