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The Texas A&M Agricultural Economics Extension group recently published the 2026 Custom Rates Survey.\u00a0 This resource offers average prices across Texas for various services such as tractor rental, planting and tillage operations, fertilizing, chemical application, harvesting, land improvement operations, fence building, livestock work and hauling, and predator management.<\/p>\n

The report is based on producer, custom service provider, and landowner survey responses that were solicited last fall.\u00a0 Responses are reported both as a statewide number and broken down into four regions.<\/p>\n

To view the Custom Rates Survey, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The Texas A&M Agricultural Economics Extension group recently published the 2026 Custom Rates Survey.\u00a0 This resource offers average prices across Texas for various services such as tractor rental, planting and tillage operations, fertilizing, chemical application, harvesting, land improvement operations, fence building, livestock work and hauling, and predator management. The report is based on producer, custom service provider, and landowner survey responses that were solicited last fall.\u00a0 Responses are reported both as a statewide number and broken down into four regions. 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