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Wheat: price received, marketing-year average: Mississippi
The average price farmers received per bushel for wheat over each marketing year, from USDA's agricultural prices survey.
Up to dateYearly (marketing-year average). Last published Aug 31, 2026. Next expected April 2027.
The latest figures and how they have changed
Mississippi, 2025
$5.40 a bushel
Down 1.8% from $5.50 in 2024
United States, 2025
$5.06 a bushel
Down 8.3% from $5.52 in 2024
MississippiUnited States
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What the numbers say
- Mississippi's price received is 1.1 times the US average.
- Since 2016 it has risen 20.8%, from $4.47 to $5.40 a bushel.
Every figure behind this chart
| Year | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.40 | $5.06 |
| 2024 | $5.50 | $5.52 |
| 2023 | $6.15 | $6.96 |
| 2022 | $8.45 | $8.83 |
| 2021 | $6.17 | $7.63 |
| 2020 | $5.42 | $5.05 |
| 2019 | $5.14 | $4.58 |
| 2018 | $4.88 | $5.16 |
| 2017 | $4.30 | $4.72 |
| 2016 | $4.47 | $3.89 |
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Prices Survey. State estimates released Aug 31, 2026; US estimates released Jun 29, 2026. Quick Stats item "WHEAT - PRICE RECEIVED, MEASURED IN $ / BU". Retrieved Oct 20, 2026; snapshot 2026-10-20.1. Dollars as published, not adjusted for inflation. This product uses the NASS API but is not endorsed or certified by NASS.
What this measures
It is USDA's average for a whole marketing year, weighted by how much of it sold in each month of the marketing year, so it is not the average of the monthly prices.