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  • newguy
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2006
    • 2145

    #21
    Originally posted by phoenix64 View Post
    I would argue that for some this new cycle in grain production is getting much more difficult than the eighties, wheat adjusted for inflation in 1985 was 15/bu, land financing then even with 15% rates were 98/ac on a 20 yr term vs 160/ac now and govt programs were much more liberal with the cash.
    Cash flow was the tough one back then.drought grasshoppers and CWB marketing.

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    • bucket
      Senior Member
      • Jan 2008
      • 17033

      #22
      Originally posted by newguy View Post
      Cash flow was the tough one back then.drought grasshoppers and CWB marketing.
      maybe so.....but a combine didn't cost well past $500000.00.

      It might have been tough but your are not talking the same amounts of money and grain hasn't appreciated the same way.

      ****ing spell check on this phone...
      Last edited by bucket; Mar 16, 2019, 19:08.

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