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FEED COST · MISSOURI · USDA NASS

The Inputs Behind Gain

Feed Cost

Corn and hay in

$4.29 /bu

Corn · MO · Feb 2026

$120 /ton

Hay · MO · Feb 2026

Corn and hay are USDA NASS survey prices; the sparkline is the last reported months. A cost of gain in dollars per pound depends on your ration and is not a USDA figure, so it is not shown here. The value side, what gain is worth at the barn, is on the value of gain page.

value of gain →·compose a price →

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