Verified FBN Member (IN)

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What is a fair way or price on selling wheat straw out of the field? The buyer bales. Per ton or ?


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Verified FBN Member (IN)

Thank you to everyone who responded to my question. I have a much better idea now what to do. Thanks again *****


Verified FBN Member (SK, CAN)

The cattle rancher and feedlot buy a lot of your corn, barley and wheat to feed their cattle. To refuse to sell any straw to these hard work...

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Verified FBN Member (SK, CAN)

Many studies have shown that unless you are getting significant cash for the straw you are better to keep it, as Mr ****** said already. Hav...

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Verified FBN Member (MI)

I let my employee's son bale and move everything and he keeps half for himself. For hay, he keeps 2/3 because he also mows and rakes.


Verified FBN Member (SK, CAN)

I bale the straw myself that I sell beachside I want it baled right away after we combine. And not left till spring. Which I had happen once


Verified FBN Member (MT)

I’m a ways from you… but northern montana it was going for $100 a ton all of last fall and winter

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Verified FBN Member (WA)

It’s just too valuable in a dry land setting


Verified FBN Member (WA)

Keep your Straw! You cannot get enough monies to buy back all the nutrients they haul off

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