It does take many acres to justify a simple drying system. Auto batch or continuos flow they can be had pretty reasonable. I recently seen two Kan Sun continuous flows advertised from $1800 to 4,000. I run an auto batch American dryer that will do 220 bu. per batch dump corn in the holding bin and let it work. We were stuck with late planted corn that just would not dry in the field. Ran 30,000 bushels of 32 percent corn this fall it costs plenty but sure beat the discounts at the elevator. With shrink and drying costs were over $1.10 bu. It took just about 4.2 bu/gal of lp normal is 10-12 bu per gal. Normal electric costs less than 1.5 cents, this year closer to 4 with the greater amount of aeration. Long story short if you are in an area that requires drying on a regular basis you won't regret the investment. Going in though look at your electrical service and see what it will cost to have it upgraded to meet your needs. Often it will cost as much as the equipment
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Show Coverage: Godfrey, Illinois Country Days - by Cindy Ladage. Except for last fourth of July's Old Gold show in Springfield, Illinois, I don't remember when it was so hot. Nevertheless, the heat didn't keep vendors and visitors alike from enjoying the third annual Country Day's Event. Jane Elliott said the event was originally a one man show. "Barry Seiler, owner of Country Town Farm Supply store used to invite people up to the Johne Deere store. He would give hats and a free meal for everyone that brings a tractor." Elliott said while this
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
Sell 1958 Hi-Altitude Massey Fergerson tractor, original condition. three point hitch pto engine, Runs well, photos available upon request
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.