Really? Hard to get $3 a bale around here (I haven't been to the auction in a couple weeks, maybe it's changed) but that is stuff a person loads, hauls to the auction site, unloads, and has to get a commission deducted from. Grass hay was closer to $2 a bale.
Last spring a neighbor came over & I helped him load up 45 bales, anything he wanted to pick out of the barn (but my hay was only fair mixed alf/hay) and was happy to get $1.50 a bale - helped him load it. No commission & no fuel from my part!
Offering $3 a bale 'here' wouldn't be all that offensive.
Perhaps it depends where one is located. I do understand, for all the effort the original poster would have to go through for just this load, that it is not worth it. I get that of course, but frankly the price would seem a permium to me in my part of MN......
I just plowed my last alfalfa field up, corn & beans pay, I get enough grass hay for my few cows, and no one pays anything for a bale around here so no point having extra.....
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