AgUpdate vs Pro Farmer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AgUpdate
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The all-new AgUpdate provides continually updating news, weather, sports and more local information from around AgUpdate. Read and view the latest news, photo galleries, and video on local topics including politics, sports, entertainment, obituaries and more. Get local weather forecasts and current conditions. Features: • Share stories with your friends via email or Twitter • Save stories to a favorites list for later review • Receive notifications of breaking news Easily access the very latest news from AgUpdate with this fast, easy-to-use mobile app built especially for your device.
Pro Farmer
Access unbiased market news, analysis, and advice for corn, soybean, wheat, cotton, hog, and beef markets. Stay informed with "boots on the ground" crop tour reports and historical data to help you profit.
- Market news and analysis
- Corn, soybean, wheat, cotton, hog, beef market insights
- Profit-making advice
- Crop Tour reports and data
- Historical market data
- Mobile access to website features
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Pro Farmer is the leading news and marketing organization in the U.S., providing unbiased market news, analysis, outlook & advice to farmers and agribusiness leaders. This app provides all of your favorite daily Pro Farmer website features in app form, keeping you up-to-date wherever you may be. Pro Farmer tells you what you need to know about the corn, soybean, wheat, cotton, hog, and beef markets. Then, Pro Farmer tells you how to profit from it in easy-to-read, everyday language. The Pro Farmer Crop Tour provides the industry with a "boots on the ground" look at the nation's corn and soybean prospects every August. Get exclusive Pro Farmer Crop Tour reports, results and historical data with this app. Sign in to the app using your Pro Farmer username & password
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Verdict
AgUpdate and Pro Farmer are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AgUpdate | Pro Farmer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Lee Enterprises | Pro Farmer |
In-app purchases
AgUpdate
No in-app purchases
Pro Farmer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AgUpdate free?
Is Pro Farmer free?
Do AgUpdate or Pro Farmer have ads?
Which is updated more often, AgUpdate or Pro Farmer?
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