Front-Mounted Bale Accumulator

A skid steer or tractor Front-Mounted Bale Accumulator is designed to allow one person to gather and load/unload (or field-stack) multiple small square bales without manually handling them. Depending on make/model, this adjustable-width attachment will grab and lift up to fifteen 40-pound, 34- to 42-inch-long bales then stack them in a tight, interlocking pattern for transport to trailer or barn.

Cost: $4,000-$5,000

Impairment Category: Back, Lower extremity, Strength/endurance, Upper extremity