The cattle herd may be at a 75-year low, but the demand for pasture ground continues to increase. USDA reports Minnesota pastureland is valued at $2,400 per acre, up 4.3 percent. For South Dakota, pasture ground is averaging $1,400 per acre, up 4.5 percent. North Dakota values rose 5.3 percent from last year, averaging $1,200 per acre.
