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Re: selling hay for under cost?
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Posted by hayray on November 07, 2006 at 11:52:29 from (216.234.120.36):
In Reply to: selling hay for under cost? posted by Tim Shultz on November 07, 2006 at 11:22:39:
I know exactly how you feel, but I think I am in an area where the hay market is much better than what you described. Two things come to mind as to why hay is continually sold cheap - 1. People baleing small amounts of hay with old payed off equipment who have other jobs, they are often over anxious to get rid of hay to anybody who will come and get it. 2nd - Large goverment subsidized cash crop farmers doing some hay during the summer in between planting and wheat, they have a lot of equipment and man power and can usually move a lot of hay in a short time. I have a lot of both situations in my area, but stick to your guns and don't let people talk you down. Ray
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