1) The cost of the put (to assure breaking even) is up significantly 2) the cost of the bean meal is over double 3) the cost of the fuel, labor, electricity, shed repairs, etc, is all at least double 4) I bought a brand-new grinder-mixer for $8500 in about 1985 (I think). Now one is $40,000. 5) A good quality cattle gate is close to $200. I have bought dozens of them for $50 or less. Sometimes its the little things that getcha--they all add up. 6)Your $840 divided by 600# is $1.40 per pound. Without even considering the other expenses, you can't buy a 600 lb steer for $1.40
Your analysis is to simplistic.
This is the third year in 35 that my lot will be empty. Sometimes you have to know when to stay home from the party.
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 - Storing Your Tractor - by Staff. If your tractor is going to be stored for any length of time, a few precautionary measures are helpful in preserving various parts, also in avoiding future difficulty. Store tractor under cover. If impossible to place tractor under cover, be sure to cover air stack and exhaust pipe. Drain radiator and engine block. To avoid gum content collections, drain both fuel tanks and carburetor. Leave radiator and fuel caps slightly loose to protect gaskets. Block tractor up to remove weight from tires and to keep tires from contact with moist floor.
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
Looking for a minneapolis moline zts
[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.
