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<blockquote data-quote="Angus Cowman" data-source="post: 616395" data-attributes="member: 8829"><p>lets use this as an example you bought your tractor say in 1995and it is a 1989 model and gave $15000.00 for it with 2500 hrs ok , You need to replace it you buy a 2003 model with 2500 hrs on it, it now cost $25000.00 and you get $11000.00 trade in or you sell yours so to keep the same (equivalent) equipment the hours you but on your tractor cost you $14000.00 that all has to be figured in </p><p></p><p>And I also don't buy that you can buy a tractor and run it 5 or 10 yrs and get the exact same as you paid for it I have bought ttractors and equipment for to long , yes I have bought some that I use a few yrs and sold them for roughly the same amount but to replace them I had to spend more than I sold it for </p><p></p><p>That is like me buying a a truck with 50K miles on it and driving it for a 100K andselling it for the same money it don't happen when you figure in replacement cost </p><p></p><p>Sorry if I pissed anyone off but peple need to start running cattle operations as a business and you have to figure every penny to do it that way or else you will wind up like the Auto makers </p><p></p><p>My and my wifes only income is from cattle and custom farm work and anyone that says there is alot of money in it doesn't figure it right or they have an outside income that pays all of their household and day to day bills</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Angus Cowman, post: 616395, member: 8829"] lets use this as an example you bought your tractor say in 1995and it is a 1989 model and gave $15000.00 for it with 2500 hrs ok , You need to replace it you buy a 2003 model with 2500 hrs on it, it now cost $25000.00 and you get $11000.00 trade in or you sell yours so to keep the same (equivalent) equipment the hours you but on your tractor cost you $14000.00 that all has to be figured in And I also don't buy that you can buy a tractor and run it 5 or 10 yrs and get the exact same as you paid for it I have bought ttractors and equipment for to long , yes I have bought some that I use a few yrs and sold them for roughly the same amount but to replace them I had to spend more than I sold it for That is like me buying a a truck with 50K miles on it and driving it for a 100K andselling it for the same money it don't happen when you figure in replacement cost Sorry if I pissed anyone off but peple need to start running cattle operations as a business and you have to figure every penny to do it that way or else you will wind up like the Auto makers My and my wifes only income is from cattle and custom farm work and anyone that says there is alot of money in it doesn't figure it right or they have an outside income that pays all of their household and day to day bills [/QUOTE]
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