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Oats drone spraying cost in Texas

Researched per-acre cost to spray oats by drone in Texas, the agronomy that drives it, and operators who cover your area.

Quick answer: Drone spraying for oats in Texas typically runs $8–$20 per acre (application only). A single crown-rust fungicide is the typical job — a light, low-input small grain that sits at the low end of per-acre spend. Typical carrier volume is 2–3 GPA over 1 (crown-rust fungicide).

Estimated cost in Texas

$1,280–$3,360

$8–$21/acre × 160 acres

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What’s driving this

Texas base rate
$8–$21/acre (row crop)
Gallons per acre
2 GPA → ×1.00

Application only — product & chemical extra.

Sources & how this is estimated

Estimate only — actual rates vary by field size, terrain, and product. Application only; product/chemical extra. Data as of 2026.

Sources: 2026 Texas Agricultural Custom Rates Survey (Texas A&M AgriLife Extension) - Flat Rate Aerial Application of insecticides/fungicides state avg $10.46, herbicides $12.64, growth regulators/defoliants $10.07; range $7-$21 (West TX herbicide avg $21.50); Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Custom Rate Survey landing page (survey archive, regional methodology - North/South/East/West); Kingdom Crop Spraying (Texas-based drone operator) - approx $15/acre drone spray application; American Spray Drone Coalition 2025 U.S. Spray Drone Industry Survey - national avg $13/acre (down from $21 in 2024)

What it takes to spray oats in Texas

A single crown-rust fungicide is the typical job — a light, low-input small grain that sits at the low end of per-acre spend.

  • Carrier volume: 2–3 GPA — higher volumes cost more per acre (more refills, fewer acres/hour).
  • Typical passes: 1 (crown-rust fungicide).
  • Grown in Texas: 52,833 harvested acres (USDA Census of Agriculture 2022) — so there’s real, sprayable oats acreage for operators here.

Sources & confidence

Texas estimate · high confidence · data as of 2026

Oats drone sprayers in Texas

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Premier Outdoor Drone Services LLCPro
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Red River Ag Solutions LLCPro
Muenster, TXNew listing
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Ignition Land Services
Joshua, TXNew listing
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All Aerial Ag LLC
Willis, TXNew listing
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Ag Drone Applications LLC
Valley Mills, TXNew listing
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Halfway Aerial
Lubbock, TXNew listing
precision drone applicationSpraySpreading+5 more
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Oats drone spraying in Texas: FAQs

How much does it cost to spray oats by drone in Texas?
Drone spraying oats in Texas typically runs about $8–$20 per acre (application only, product extra). Carrier volume, passes, field size, and product move the final number — compare operator quotes for an exact price.
What carrier volume and how many passes for oats?
Oats is usually treated at 2–3 GPA over 1 (crown-rust fungicide). A single crown-rust fungicide is the typical job — a light, low-input small grain that sits at the low end of per-acre spend.