Your Operation
Baling Volume
2007,50015,000+
Operating Costs
$
$
loader tractor
$/hr
Time to Move Bales (loader tractor)
avg 3.2 min
avg 1.7 min
Additional Value Factors
Include crop yield savings (soil compaction / regrowth)
$/ bale
Include bale damage savings (net wrap / hay quality)
$/ bale
Product & Investment
Choose Your Model
521R
For 5-ft wide balers (567, 569, 560M/R, 561M/R series)
Base: $26,660 List
421R
For 4-ft wide balers (467, 469, 460M/R, 461M/R series)
Base: $26,327 List
Controls Bundle
Purchase & Installation
$
$
Total Investment
Calculated Total Investment
—
$
⚡ This value is being used in all calculations instead of the calculated price above.
Financial Assumptions
%
%
years
Note: Prices shown are suggested List (MSRP) prices in USD. Actual dealer pricing may vary. Contact your local John Deere dealer for exact quote. Warranty: 1 year parts & labor.
Your Savings & Return on Investment
Total Investment
—
all in, incl. install & freight
Savings Year 1
—
all factors combined
Per-Bale Savings
—
per bale harvested
Payback Period
—
calculating…
10-Year Net Savings
—
after recovering investment
Hours Saved / Year
—
loader tractor time
Payback Progress
—PurchaseYr 2Yr 5Yr 10
| Cost Category | Without Accumulator | With Accumulator | Annual Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor cost | — | — | — |
| Fuel cost | — | — | — |
| Tractor depreciation | — | — | — |
| Crop yield / compaction | — | included | — |
| Bale damage reduction | — | included | — |
| Total bale handling cost | — | — | — |
| Hours handling bales / year | — | ||
Cumulative savings vs. investment
Annual savings breakdown
Bales needed to break even at current per-bale savings rate