01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 111140 Wheat Farming Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 111140
Federal contract activity classified under Wheat Farming across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 111140 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 111140 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $55.2K | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2021 | $1.71M | 4 | 4 | 4 | +3,000.1% |
| FY 2022 | -$1.70M | 3 | 2 | 1 | −199.3% |
| FY 2023 | $60.4K | 9 | 4 | 2 | +103.6% |
| FY 2024 | $58.1K | 8 | 4 | 3 | −3.8% |
| FY 2025 | -$4.9K | 4 | 3 | 1 | −108.5% |
| FY 2026 | $53.9K | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1,193.8% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | 12H2 | $149.7K | 21 | 6 | 63.6% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $28.5K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% |
| ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE | 12K3 | $23.0K | 2 | 2 | 9.8% |
| FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC. | 1542 | $21.5K | 1 | 1 | 9.1% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $13.1K | 1 | 1 | 5.6% |
| U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 97ZS | $0 | 4 | 2 | 0.0% |
| FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER | 12D0 | -$308 | 1 | 1 | -0.1% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 111140?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USDA ARS PA AAO ACQ/PER PROP | 12805B | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | $55.1K | 2 | 2 | 23.4% |
| USDA ARS MWA AAO ACQ/PER PROP | 12505B | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | $52.1K | 18 | 3 | 22.1% |
| USDA ARS AFM APD | 1232SA | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | $42.5K | 1 | 1 | 18.1% |
| USAID OIG | 72001G | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $28.5K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% |
| FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC | 15UELR | FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC. | $21.5K | 1 | 1 | 9.1% |
| FCI CUMBERLAND | 15B107 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $13.1K | 1 | 1 | 5.6% |
| MRP WARRANTED CARDHOLDERS | 123267 | ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE | $11.5K | 1 | 1 | 4.9% |
| MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN | 126395 | ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE | $11.4K | 1 | 1 | 4.9% |
| SOCCENT | H92277 | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | $0 | 4 | 2 | 0.0% |
| FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV-IT_ENTERP SEC | 12FPC2 | FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER | -$308 | 1 | 1 | -0.1% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 111140 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOWMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC | $55.2K | 1 | 1 | 23.4% | Sep 22, 2020 |
| SECOND NATURE RESEARCH, LLC | $42.5K | 1 | 1 | 18.1% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| FEDDATA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC | $28.5K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% | May 15, 2024 |
| JC MATERIAL HANDLING CO., L.L.C. | $25.3K | 8 | 1 | 10.8% | Jun 3, 2025 |
| ROSS SEED COMPANY | $21.4K | 2 | 2 | 9.1% | Jul 28, 2023 |
| WAECHTER HAY & GRAIN INC | $15.0K | 6 | 1 | 6.4% | May 5, 2025 |
| SHAVER FOODS, LLC | $13.1K | 1 | 1 | 5.6% | Jun 29, 2021 |
| WYOCOMPOSITES LLC | $11.7K | 4 | 1 | 5.0% | Jan 21, 2025 |
| CENTENNIAL GRAIN LLC | $11.5K | 1 | 1 | 4.9% | Jun 25, 2024 |
| ARDENT MILLS LLC | $11.4K | 1 | 1 | 4.9% | Mar 16, 2026 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 111140?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8730 | SEEDS AND NURSERY STOCK | $75.5K | 4 | 3 | 32.1% |
| 3740 | PEST, DISEASE, AND FROST CONTROL EQUIPMENT | $55.2K | 1 | 1 | 23.4% |
| 8710 | FORAGE AND FEED | $52.1K | 18 | 3 | 22.1% |
| 7J20 | IT AND TELECOM - SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $28.5K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% |
| 8920 | BAKERY AND CEREAL PRODUCTS | $13.1K | 1 | 1 | 5.6% |
| 9420 | FIBERS: VEGETABLE, ANIMAL, AND SYNTHETIC | $11.4K | 1 | 1 | 4.9% |
| S203 | HOUSEKEEPING- FOOD | $0 | 4 | 2 | 0.0% |
| U099 | EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER | -$308 | 1 | 1 | -0.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 111140?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $52.1K | 18 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $154.9K | 10 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $28.5K | 3 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 111140?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | PSC | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1232SA26P0542 | SECOND NATURE RESEARCH, LLC | Aug 24, 2026 | $42.5K | 8730 | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICEUSDA ARS AFM APD |
| 12639526P0091 | ARDENT MILLS LLC | Mar 16, 2026 | $11.4K | 9420 | ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICEMRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN |
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $235.4K market as addressable.