Green = 2021–22 Oklahoma State University Extension survey. Amber = what farmers report paying.
Oldest survey on the site. Only averages are published (no low/high range).
Bars share one scale: $0–30. Bar = low to high; tick = average.
Haying · per bale
University survey · 2021–22 · Oklahoma State University Extension
$14.67 avg per bale
This survey publishes an average only, with no low/high range.
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
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University survey · 2021–22 · Oklahoma State University Extension
$22.56 avg per bale
This survey publishes an average only, with no low/high range.
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
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University survey · 2021–22 · Oklahoma State University Extension
$16.16 avg per bale
This survey publishes an average only, with no low/high range.
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
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University survey · 2021–22 · Oklahoma State University Extension
$25.55 avg per bale
This survey publishes an average only, with no low/high range.
Farmer-reported · 2026 season
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Report a rate you paidQuantity × survey average. An estimate, not a quote.
Round hay baling, as each survey worded it. Survey years differ and aren't inflation-adjusted.
| State · survey | Job | Avg | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas · 2026 | Round Bales Less than 1500 lbs Twine or Wire Tie (per bale) | $33.07 | $20.00–$50.00 |
| Round Bales Over 1500 lbs Twine or Wire Tie (per bale) | $35.70 | $25.00–$50.00 | |
| Round Bales Less than 1500 lbs Full Wrap (per bale) | $35.04 | $20.00–$65.00 | |
| Georgia · 2024 | Bale Hay-Round Bales (per bale) | $22.60 | $8.00–$50.00 |
| Bale Hale-XL Round (per bale) | $26.92 | $10.00–$42.00 | |
| Tennessee · 2023 | Round bale mow/rake/bale, 4x4 bale, twine (per bale) | $16.00 | not published |
| Round bale baling only, 4x5 bale, twine (per bale) | $13.17 | not published | |
| Round bale baling only, 4x5 bale, net wrap (per bale) | $15.17 | not published | |
| Kansas · 2026 | Baling with Net, Large Round Bales [column group 1 of 2] (unit n/a) | $16.06 | $12.00–$20.00 |
| Baling with Net, Large Round Bales [column group 2 of 2] (unit n/a) | $18.96 | $14.00–$25.00 | |
| Iowa · 2026 | Hay baling - large round bales without wrap (per bale) | $13.15 | $10.00–$20.00 |
| Hay baling - large round bales with wrap (per bale) | $15.75 | $12.00–$20.00 | |
| Straw or corn stalk baling - large round or square bales without wrap (per bale) | $14.50 | $10.00–$20.00 | |
| Nebraska · 2026 | Large Round Bales with Net Wrap (per bale) | $17.88 | $12.00–$25.00 |
| Cornstalks Large Round Bales with Net Wrap (per bale) | $21.22 | $18.00–$27.00 | |
| Ohio · 2026 | Baled and Dropped on Ground (per bale) | $1.12 | $0.52–$2.00 |
| Arkansas | No university survey; farmer reports wanted | ||
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Oklahoma State University Extension, Oklahoma Farm and Ranch Custom Rates, 2021–2022 (CR-205). https://extension.okstate.edu/fact-sheets/print-publications/cr/cr-205-farm-and-ranch-custom-rates-2021-2022.pdf. Other-state rows come from each state's survey; see all sources.
Survey averages are not price quotes. Rates vary with field size, distance, crop, equipment, fuel and local supply. Farmer reports are reviewed before publishing and never blended with survey data. Full disclaimer.