Posted by paul on August 11, 2012 at 22:20:04 from (66.44.133.112):
In Reply to: OT-Shelled Corn posted by JWalker on August 11, 2012 at 17:58:52:
You need to combine the outside round at 25% or so and do smething with it - sell, feed, something. It will not store at that moisture.
Then get picking, corn shells out terribly if it gets to 18% or lower.
Shell corn needs to be 14-16% moisture, over 15% is really pushing it, to store long term.
Sorry, not how you want to hear it, but how it is, you need to find something to do with the wet corn kernals.
Around here it is not unusal to combine all the corn over 20% moisture, only in the last 4-5 years do we get corn down into the teens. Couple years ago nothing dried down, I combined some at 36%, and it as in November, the 'dry' corn was 24% that year.
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