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Guidelines for Pricing Corn Silage and Earlage from Immature Corn

Roy Black and, Steven Rust (September, 2011)

Summary

This article describes the nutrient values of corn using different harvest, storage, and processing methods and suggests benchmark pricing methods which might be used to initiate negotiate discussions between cash crop producers who have later maturing corn for sale and livestock producers who can use the corn for feed and have the harvest and storage capacity to handle the corn.