{"id":94779,"date":"2022-04-22T12:17:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:17:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:17:23","slug":"how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"How much does a hay hut cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_much_does_a_hay_hut_cost\" title=\"How much does a hay hut cost?\">How much does a hay hut cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#What_is_a_hay_hut_for_horses\" title=\"What is a hay hut for horses?\">What is a hay hut for horses?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#What_are_the_dimensions_of_a_hay_hut\" title=\"What are the dimensions of a hay hut?\">What are the dimensions of a hay hut?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_do_you_make_a_horse_hay_feeder\" title=\"How do you make a horse hay feeder?\">How do you make a horse hay feeder?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_much_is_a_hay_block\" title=\"How much is a hay block?\">How much is a hay block?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_heavy_is_a_hay_hut\" title=\"How heavy is a hay hut?\">How heavy is a hay hut?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_do_you_assemble_a_hay_hut\" title=\"How do you assemble a hay hut?\">How do you assemble a hay hut?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_big_is_a_hay_hut\" title=\"How big is a hay hut?\">How big is a hay hut?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#Do_you_need_a_hay_feeder_for_horses\" title=\"Do you need a hay feeder for horses?\">Do you need a hay feeder for horses?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#What_is_a_hay_shack\" title=\"What is a hay shack?\">What is a hay shack?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_do_I_make_a_round_bale_feeder\" title=\"How do I make a round bale feeder?\">How do I make a round bale feeder?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_many_bales_is_a_block_of_hay\" title=\"How many bales is a block of hay?\">How many bales is a block of hay?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_much_is_a_bale_of_hay\" title=\"How much is a bale of hay?\">How much is a bale of hay?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_big_is_a_block_of_hay\" title=\"How big is a block of hay?\">How big is a block of hay?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_much_does_a_bail_of_hay_cost_UK\" title=\"How much does a bail of hay cost UK?\">How much does a bail of hay cost UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_do_you_make_a_hay_ring\" title=\"How do you make a hay ring?\">How do you make a hay ring?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#How_do_you_make_a_hay_feeder\" title=\"How do you make a hay feeder?\">How do you make a hay feeder?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#Should_horses_have_free_hay_access\" title=\"Should horses have free hay access?\">Should horses have free hay access?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#Is_it_okay_to_feed_horses_on_the_ground\" title=\"Is it okay to feed horses on the ground?\">Is it okay to feed horses on the ground?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#Are_hay_racks_good_for_horses\" title=\"Are hay racks good for horses?\">Are hay racks good for horses?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-does-a-hay-hut-cost\/#Why_do_you_need_a_hay_feeder\" title=\"Why do you need a hay feeder?\">Why do you need a hay feeder?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_hay_hut_cost\"><\/span>How much does a hay hut cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hay Huts cost <b>$725 each, but will pay for themselves in as little as four months. After that, we expect to save a LOT of money by greatly reducing the amount of wasted hay. Our goal is to have at least 20 of these scattered around the pastures so the horses and donkeys can have 24\/7 access to clean, dry hay.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_hay_hut_for_horses\"><\/span>What is a hay hut for horses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>THE HAYHUT, <b>the all-weather enclosed pasture hay feeder heralds a revolution in the feeding of hay to horses.  By enclosing the hay, it is protected from inclement weather and the ravages of horses that, by nature, like to defecate on hay and use it as bedding.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_dimensions_of_a_hay_hut\"><\/span>What are the dimensions of a hay hut?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>42 x 72 x 84 and has four feeding windows.<\/b>Hayhut Products.HAYHUT SPECIFICATIONSDIMENSIONS<b>84 deep x 72 wide x 84 high<\/b>WEIGHT230 lbsMATERIALMedium density polyethylene for strength and flexibility.COLORSForest Green or Black (recycled material of equal strength and durability)<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_horse_hay_feeder\"><\/span>How do you make a horse hay feeder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Recycled Plastic Trash Can<\/b> One of the easiest ways to set up a hay feeder is from an old trash can. You can pick any corner to fasten the hay feeder, but keep it up high enough for horses to access. Cut three round holes large enough for hay to be pulled from, but not too large that the hay will spill out.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_hay_block\"><\/span>How much is a hay block?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>42 x 72 x 84 and has four feeding windows.<\/b>Hayhut Products.HAYHUT SPECIFICATIONSDIMENSIONS<b>84 deep x 72 wide x 84 high<\/b>WEIGHT230 lbsMATERIALMedium density polyethylene for strength and flexibility.COLORSForest Green or Black (recycled material of equal strength and durability)<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_heavy_is_a_hay_hut\"><\/span>How heavy is a hay hut?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On average, a bale of hay costs <b>around $15. For example, two wired Alfalfa Hay bales typically run high, costing $19.95 apiece, whereas bermudagrass is only $8.75. Timothy Hay is the most expensive, typically costing at least $20 a bale.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_assemble_a_hay_hut\"><\/span>How do you assemble a hay hut?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Starting at: $975.00.ConstructionTwo-Piece, High Density PolyurethaneWidth72Depth84Height86Weight<b>230 lbs<\/b>3 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_a_hay_hut\"><\/span>How big is a hay hut?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Hayhut is a full <b>84 inches in depth so that it can accommodate the largest of round rolls now being produced in the USA and up to twenty conventional square bales or the majority of big square bales.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_need_a_hay_feeder_for_horses\"><\/span>Do you need a hay feeder for horses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As many horse owners know, <b>utilizing an equine hay feeder can significantly reduce the waste and thus cost, of the horse hay budget. The use of a hay feeder can also be beneficial to a horse&#8217;s health, as it reduces the pace at which they feed.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_hay_shack\"><\/span>What is a hay shack?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Hayhut is a full <b>84 inches in depth so that it can accommodate the largest of round rolls now being produced in the USA and up to twenty conventional square bales or the majority of big square bales.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_make_a_round_bale_feeder\"><\/span>How do I make a round bale feeder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hay Shack is <b>the ultimate hay hut. It is tough, flexible and strong. The Hay Shack is designed to keep the hay dry and yet still provide excellent air flow. The Hack Shack will: Save cost of hay by reducing hay wastage.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_bales_is_a_block_of_hay\"><\/span>How many bales is a block of hay?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Each dump of hay consist of <b>68 bales of hay per dump. The bottom row is on edge consisting of 12 bales. Each row on top of that is made of 8 bales patterns. The dump is 8&#8217;x8&#8242; square.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_bale_of_hay\"><\/span>How much is a bale of hay?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hay QualityBale TypeMaximum Price per TonPrime<b>Large Square<\/b><b>$280<\/b>Large Round$275Grade 1Small Square$290Large Square$2756 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_a_block_of_hay\"><\/span>How big is a block of hay?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SizeDimension(L x H x W)Weight<b>2 stringed bale<\/b><b>36 inches x 19 inches x 16 inches<\/b>40 to 75 lbs.3 stringed bale44 inches x 22 inches x 15 inches100 to 140 lbs.Half ton6 ft x 4 ft x 3 ft1000 lbs.1 Ton8 ft x 4 ft x 4 ft2000 lbs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_bail_of_hay_cost_UK\"><\/span>How much does a bail of hay cost UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>QuantityPrice<b>1-9 bales<\/b><b>xa35 each<\/b>10-19 balesxa34.75 each20 or more balesxa34.50 eachPack of 21 bales (must be sold and loaded as a complete pack)xa3909 Feb 2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_hay_ring\"><\/span>How do you make a hay ring?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Hayhut is a full <b>84 inches in depth so that it can accommodate the largest of round rolls now being produced in the USA and up to twenty conventional square bales or the majority of big square bales.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_hay_feeder\"><\/span>How do you make a hay feeder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Starting at: $975.00.ConstructionTwo-Piece, High Density PolyurethaneWidth72Depth84Height86Weight<b>230 lbs<\/b>3 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_horses_have_free_hay_access\"><\/span>Should horses have free hay access?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are many schools of thought about feeding horses hay. <b>Some say horses should have access to hay all day, every day to keep their digestive tract working consistently and properly. Others recommend feeding a few flakes of hay at meal time is sufficient for most horses.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_okay_to_feed_horses_on_the_ground\"><\/span>Is it okay to feed horses on the ground?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Why <b>feeding hay and grain from ground level is in your horse&#8217;s best interest. You can reduce your horse&#8217;s risk of choke, colic and respiratory disorders and increase the amount of nutrients he gets from his ration by doing nothing more than eliminating chest- or head-high feed tubs and hay racks.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_hay_racks_good_for_horses\"><\/span>Are hay racks good for horses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Tarter Hay Basket is a great option for most horses and horse owners. The Tarter Hay Basket offers a great option to feed square hay bales to horses, while allowing them to maintain a natural feeding position. Not only that, but it can also help to keep the hay dry and off the ground.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_you_need_a_hay_feeder\"><\/span>Why do you need a hay feeder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using hay feeders is a great way to cut back on how much hay ends up wasted instead of feeding your animals. The purpose of a hay feeder is <b>to keep the hay off the ground and protect it from the elements while allowing your horses to have easy access to their food<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How much does a hay hut cost?What is a hay hut for horses?What are the dimensions of a hay hut?How do you make a horse hay feeder?How much is a hay block?How heavy is a hay hut?How do you assemble a hay hut?How big is a hay hut?Do you need a hay&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94779"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}