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How many acres do you need for a 12 row planter?

How many acres do you need for a 12 row planter?

A 12-row planter, for example, can plant 15.3 acres per hour (see Table 1). This planter will plant 184 acres in twelve hours (15.3 acres per hour x 12 hours).

How much HP does a 12 row planter need?

165 hp. 2 wheel drive. I would not be afraid of pulling a 12 row with fertilizer with this tractor. If it was wet it would better to have MFWD but 165 HP would probably be enough.

How much does a 24 row planter cost?

24 rows, 30 inches – $167,500 to $245,000.

How much horsepower does it take to pull a 16 row planter?

A 150 hp tractor will handle the 16 row, but may need mfd for weight up front, when planter is in transport position.

How wide is 12-row planter?

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Key Specs:
Transport width (with markers) 3494 mm 137.56 in.
Transport length 9197 mm 362 in.
Transport height 3487 mm 137.3 in.
Field operation width 9937 mm 391.2 in.

How many acres can a 16 row planter plant in a day?

The 12-row planter has the lowest costs for 800 and 1,200 acres; the 16-row planter is lowest for farms of 1,600 to 2,000 acres; and a 24-row planter is most efficient for a 2,400-acre farm.

How much does a 12 row planter weight?

IIRC 7100 12 rn with no fert/ins. boxes and lift assist wheels was in the 4600-4700 lb range.. new JD 1710 specs out at 4909 lbs according to deeres website..

How much horsepower does it take to pull an 8 row planter?

We pulled an 8 rn planter for years and years with a 70-75 HP 706 IH. You should be fine with any of your options. No issues on HP with any of them. If you feed on any hills, I would avoid feeding on narrows.

How wide is a 12 row planter?

What size tractor do I need to pull a 12 row planter?

My 12 row loaded with fertilizer is over 8 ton. If you have flat ground you can get by with a 10000 lb mfwd tractor with 110 hp engine. If you have any hills you need to be over 130 drawbar and 9 ton mfwd.

How many acres can you plant with a 16 row planter?

1,600 to 2,000 acres
The 12-row planter has the lowest costs for 800 and 1,200 acres; the 16-row planter is lowest for farms of 1,600 to 2,000 acres; and a 24-row planter is most efficient for a 2,400-acre farm.

How wide is a 12-row 30 inch planter?

How wide is a 12-row planter?

How many acres an hour can you plant with a 8 row planter?

Subject: Re: How many acres an hour do you typically get with an 8 row 30? That’s what I use too, one acre per hour per row. I have an 8 row 30 planter and figure on 80 acres per day.

How wide is a John Deere 12 row planter?

How long is a Kinze 16 row planter?

Kinze offers two Mounted planter models; 3145 (12 rows – 30” or 16 rows – 30”) and 3115 (6 rows – 30”, 36-40” or 8 rows – 30”).

How much horsepower does a row planter have?

10 hp per row seems pretty good figure fir a regular row unit up to 12 rows. Then you can probably go to 5-7 hp per row. Use to pull 12row 900 with a 80hp d.a. Fwd .

How many acres can a 24 row planter plant in a day?

–24-row planter: 30 acres an hour, 2,000 to 2,400 acres corn soybean rotation, $8.84 for 2,400 acres; –32-row planter: 40 acres an hour, 2,600 to 3,000 acres corn soybean rotation, $8.54 for 3,200 acres; –36-row planter: 46 acres an hour, 3,200 to 4,000 acres corn soybean rotation, $8.32 an acre for 3,600 acres.

How wide is a 12 row 30 inch planter?