Posted by tjdub on July 06, 2012 at 20:34:21 from (208.74.246.137):
In Reply to: Re: Silage prices posted by Huskers86 on July 06, 2012 at 19:46:07:
> I wonder if they're trying to get some for lowball $ hoping a seller is nervous about it drying up.
That's what it sounds like to me. The buyer may not be trying to lowball you, just set his feelers out to see what he can get. It's become clear that cattle feed is going to be pricey this year, and there are a lot of grain-only farmers who don't have a feedlot nearby. If I had a feedlot, and didn't have feed secured, I would be asking around everywhere within a reasonable range to make silage on corn isn't going to make grain.
$35/ton seems pretty low to me, but hey, it's sure a lot more that the $0/ton people are going to get from their corn that don't make enough grain to be worth combining.
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