Posted by paul on December 09, 2014 at 21:59:57 from (66.44.132.180):
In Reply to: Cost to Combine? posted by tree-farmer on December 09, 2014 at 21:15:45:
Travel distance is one problem. I farm 4 acres that is 5 miles away. (Family deal....) it costs me more fuel and tire wear and time to drive there and back, than to actually do the combining. You need to find someone right close.
The other problem is you need an ultra clean combine. I'd be scared to combine your field; your corn doesn't pass the organic tests and you will come after me for contaminating it..... Takes an awful long time to clean out a combine that good.....
In a tough year, time is gold, everyone runs out time.
This Iowa State site is often a good reference point for custom charges in the upper Midwest. They are average $35 an acre for corn combining, with a wide actual range.....
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