A bale of alfalfa/grass mix sold for $28 yesterday, 20 bales minimum, compared to $29 in October and $36 two years ago.
The price four years ago was $19.
A horse in private care would need around five bales per month, putting the cost of feed at $140 per AUM.
Forage on public lands sells for $1.35 per AUM.
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