Renewing your land lease this fall? Know the max rent you can afford before you negotiate.
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Cash Rent Analyzer

Find the maximum cash rent you can afford per acre — and still break even or hit your profit target. Updates instantly as you type.

Your Crop Details

This tool converts units only — it does not convert currencies. Enter your local price directly.
Crop Type

Input Costs Per Acre

$0 = break-even. Increase to see how profit targets affect max rent.

Your Numbers

$145
/acre
Max Affordable Cash Rent
Gross Revenue/acre $810.00
Total Input Costs $535.00
Target Profit $0.00
Max Cash Rent $275.00
Break-Even Price (input costs only, per bu) $2.97

Price Sensitivity

Max rent at different price scenarios (same costs)

Maximum cash rent at different price scenarios
Price ($/bu) Gross Rev/ac Max Rent/ac

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A clean, printable PDF with your numbers, the price sensitivity table, and a plain-English summary you can hand to your landlord — $12, one time.

Track your max cash rent over the season. Available to GrainKit Pro, Team Plan, and Full Toolkit accounts — enter the email your access is registered under.

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