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How I Save Time And Money By Hiring Commercial Trucks To Haul Grain Off My Farm

Jul 27, 2021 at 01:48 PM CST

Evaluating freight rates varies by farm. Some farmers have fixed labor costs that need to be paid out all year long regardless of if that labor is hauling grain or doing nothing else. Some farmers, due to other commitments, may not have enough time to load trucks or move grain at any time during the marketing year that they want. These are all valid concerns and need to be considered to determine what’s best for each farm. Following summarizes how we evaluate freight costs for our farm.