Breakeven Crop Price Calculator
Calculate the minimum selling price per bushel to cover all production costs. See profit or loss at various market prices.
Inputs
$/acre
$/acre
$/acre
$/acre
$/acre
$/acre
bu/acre
Results
Breakeven Price
$3.61
Total Cost per Acre$650
Profit/Loss at $5.00/bu$250
Profit/Loss at $6.00/bu$430
Profit/Loss at $7.00/bu$610
Market Price4$720
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter total production costs per acre (seed, fertilizer, chemicals, rent, fuel, etc.).
- Set expected yield in bushels per acre.
- Input any government program payments per acre.
- Review the breakeven price per bushel needed to cover all costs.
- Compare to current futures prices to assess profitability and marketing decisions.
Ad Placeholder
Related Calculators
Land Rent Calculator
Estimate fair cash rent for cropland based on soil productivity rating (CSR), commodity price, expected yield, and property taxes.
Crop Yield Estimator
Estimate expected crop yield in bushels per acre from plant population, ears or pods per plant, seeds per ear, and seed weight.
Crop Insurance Premium Estimator
Estimate crop insurance premiums from APH yield, coverage level, projected price, and subsidy rates. See how premiums change with coverage.
Fertilizer Application Rate
Calculate the pounds per acre of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium to apply based on soil test results and crop nutrient requirements.
Ad Placeholder