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Big farm weekly 1983
If only i could.!!!Fire up the DeLorean Kev, we are going Back to the Future....
Not much milling or malting premium!!Big farm weekly 1983View attachment 1147219
First job will be toFire up the DeLorean Kev, we are going Back to the Future....
You're gonna need...Fire up the DeLorean Kev, we are going Back to the Future....
We'll all be coming..... well those of us a certain era.If only i could.!!!
Barley price todayis shyteLamb prices were really poor though £28 for a 40 kg lamb. Four lambs to buy a ton of barley.
This year lambs £150 each so each lamb buys a ton of barley.
Off the scaleBarley approx 50% dearer now than then.
How much dearer would the land, seed, fert, fuel & chems be now compared to then? I’m guessing many multiples of %100 more!
Land was £1,400 per acre, A new DB1490 2wd was £7,000, nitram £120 a ton.Barley approx 50% dearer now than then.
How much dearer would the land, seed, fert, fuel & chems be now compared to then? I’m guessing many multiples of %100 more!
Wild oat control.. £7/acre.