The question is often asked do I buy Hay or silage? While silage does have many qualities, but when it comes to buying / selling and transportation, hay comes out in front 9 times out of 10.
One of the many advantages of hay is the fact that you’re carting mostly dry matter and therefore dramatically decreasing the cost on a dry matter basis. This is a point that astute buyers catch onto very quickly.
Silage is perfect for on farm use, but for buying and selling we suggest hay.
We’d love to talk with you if you are buying or selling – Call 1300 699 429!
1 comment. Leave new
[…] As a general rule, when pricing Silage against Hay, simply divide the price of Hay by 2.5, because a ‘normal’ bale of Silage is …. […]