Posted by GordoSD on September 11, 2009 at 18:31:20 from (66.115.200.140):
In Reply to: Hay Profit posted by Ross Johnson on September 10, 2009 at 21:39:50:
My net on alfalfa/orchard grass hay, small square bales is about $280 per acre. Average yield is 3.6 T/A. I sell about half retail in the field and the rest wholesale to a dealer. My equipment debt service and maintenence is low, due to small used items, and self repairs, at less than $1000 per year. I'm small producer, about 100T per year. But it has been better than the corn per acre profit the last 4 years. Being able to use the 10-20-40 fert at low rates seems to be the break point. And no herbicide sure helps.
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