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When milk prices are low, dairy producers begin to look for ways to reduce the direct input expenses of growing alfalfa. One option that growers have is to purchase lower cost alfalfa seed. Alfalfa seed of modern varieties can cost over $4.00 per pound, while older varieties can be purchased for $2.00 per pound or less.
quires approximately 6 inches of water in the root zone for each ton of hay produced per acre per year. Recent USDA Market News data is still showing supreme and premium hay prices hovering in the $200 range in many markets. Fair quality alfalfa is averaging about $180 per ton, $50 per ton above last yearâs price at the same time.