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How Much Should You Pay For Weathered Hay?
Written by QHN Staff   

Sept. 8, 2011 - According to an article at Drovers CattleNetwork.com, "The drought of 2011 is set to go down in the record books as one of the most severe in history. Thus far, reports indicate hay production is less than 50 percent of normal for the 2011 growing season, resulting in tight supplies and escalating prices. This has led some to purchase old hay that has been weathered from years of sitting unprotected outside. Do you know the actual value of the old weathered hay when wastage is factored in?"

See the easy way to figure the hay's value