Posted 8/30/2011 10:14 (#1937626 - in reply to #1936728) Subject: RE: corn silage
Ahay, the number I've always heard is 8 x price of shelled corn. I think the rule of thumb is 8 bushels of corn per ton of silage, not 10 bushels of corn.
And then, that price would need to reflect whom is paying for the harvesting - the buyer or the seller.