by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Model Comparison · 9YF Series · Updated August 2026 9YF-2200 vs 9YF-2200S Square Baler Comparison The 9YF-2200 and 9YF-2200S share the same 2,200mm pickup width and 460×360mm bale chamber — but they are designed for fundamentally different crop situations. The...
by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Reference Data · 9YF Series · Updated August 2026 Small Square Hay Bale Dimensions and Weight Chart All 9YF series square balers produce a 460mm × 360mm cross-section bale. Bale weight ranges from 14kg for light dry straw to 32kg for maximum-density first-cut alfalfa,...
by ep | Aug 21, 2026 | Forage Baler
Technical Reference · 9YF Series · Updated August 2026 Square Baler Horsepower Requirements A small square baler requires between 40HP and 140HP at the PTO, depending on the model and crop type. The 9YF-1700 pairs with 40–55HP compact tractors; the shredder models...
by ep | Jul 30, 2026 | Forage Baler
Operating Guide · All 9YF Models · Speed by Crop and Windrow Square Baler Operating Speed Guide Forward speed is the most important variable an operator controls during a baling session — more than density settings, more than pickup height. Speed determines how much...
by ep | Jul 30, 2026 | Forage Baler
Business Guide · Custom Baling Service · Startup and Scaling How to Start a Custom Hay Baling Business Most farms in the U.S. that produce hay do not own their own baler — they use a custom baling service. Custom baling is one of the most accessible agricultural...
