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Grass hay frequently weighs only 60 to 70 pounds ber bale, so there would be more bales in a ton. It varies depending on how big the baler operator made the bales. Good quality dried alfalfa hay is frequently in 100 pound or larger bales, so there would be 16 to 20 in a ton. Grass hay frequently weighs only 60 to 70 pounds ber bale, so there would be more bales in a ton. It varies depending on how big the baler operator made the bales.
As an example of hay dryness, an as is yield of 4.0 tons per acre is equal to 3.4 dry tons per acre when the moisture is 15%. [4.0 tons x (100% - 15% moisture)] = 3.4 tons of dry forage]. The importance in adjusting for moisture content can be seen in the example. below.n example: A field believed to be producing 4 tons per acre of dry forage per year is fertilized to achieve a 4 ton production level. The crop, however, is actually producing 5 tons per acre.