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square bales

  • 12-07-2013 1:13pm
    #1
    trepasers
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 415 ✭✭


    Just wondering what is the cost of making a square bale of hay this year (baling only )


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  • #2
    gazahayes
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 453 ✭✭gazahayes


    trepasers wrote: »
    Just wondering what is the cost of making a square bale of hay this year (baling only )

    I paid around 35 cent a bale there last week neighbour less than a mile away.


  • #3
    vanderbadger
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    70c a bale


  • #4
    charityboy
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    50 cent a bale


  • #5
    trepasers
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 415 ✭✭trepasers


    cheers lads ! Just wondering would there be much profit to be made. Have my own baler tractor mower turner and storage. Was thinking of maybe renting 5 acres next year.


  • #6
    Bleating Lamb
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    trepasers wrote: »
    cheers lads ! Just wondering would there be much profit to be made. Have my own baler tractor mower turner and storage. Was thinking of maybe renting 5 acres next year.

    Hope we get this kind of weather again for you!!:)......seems to be big variation in prices for baling there.


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  • #7
    Pat the lad
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    see coolmore stud made 28000 square bales the other day


  • #8
    Western Pomise
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    Pat the lad wrote: »
    see coolmore stud made 28000 square bales the other day
    Jaysus.....ya would think they would get more than that done in a day:).....no cheap small square bales to be had.....neighbour bought 300 bales of sheep hay that had short lorry journey from Sligo .....3:50 € a bale.


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