Custom Farm Machinery Rates Report - University of Georgia

HARVESTING OPERATIONSOperation Unit High($)Low($)Average($)Corn picking Acre 40.00Combining, hauling not includedCorn, dry land Acre 45.00 38.00 41.00Corn, irrigated Acre 40.00 38.00 39.00Soybeans Acre 45.00 38.00 41.00Wheat Acre 45.00 38.00 41.00Combining, hauling included, soybeans Acre 60.00 35.00 47.50Peanut harvestingDigging Acre 15.00Combining Acre 50.00Digging and combining Acre 65.00Digging, combining, and hauling Acre 90.00Cotton harvestingPicking cotton, hauling not included Acre 75.00 65.00 70.00Picking cotton per pound Pound 0.10Minimum charge Acre 75.00Build module Pound 0.10SILAGE AND HAY MAKINGOperation Unit High($)Low($)Average($)Mowing hay Acre 100.00 6.00 28.14Raking hay Acre 100.00 5.00 21.88Mowing and conditioning hay Acre 30.00 14.00 22.00Pickup baling (conventionalbales), twine Bale 9.00 1.00 3.92Baling with loader or wagon Bale 2.50 0.50 1.50Hauling bales to barn andstoring Bale 0.40Baling giant round bales Bale 15.00 10.00 12.80Mow, bale, haul and storeRegular bales Bale 20.00 9.00 15.50Giant round bales Bale 18.00