USED HORNING 3960

Looking for a Horning 3960 hay processor for sale in Pennsylvania? This used PTO-driven bale processor is located in Aaronsburg, PA, and the owner has now reduced the asking price for the second time to $8,999 OBO.
Originally priced at $9,999 and later reduced to $9,499, the seller says the machine must sell and is ready to consider reasonable offers. Seller-provided information identifies the 3960 as capable of processing round and large square bales for dairy, beef, feedlot, and other livestock-feeding applications.
Buyers searching for a used hay processor, bale processor, or livestock feeding equipment in central Pennsylvania should take another look at this newly reduced machine.
Current price: $8,999 OBO — make a reasonable offer.
Available now in Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, this Horning 3960 hay processor for sale has been reduced again to $8,999 OBO, and the owner says it needs to sell. Previously offered at $9,999, then reduced to $9,499, the seller has now lowered the price another $500 and is encouraging serious buyers to make a reasonable offer.
This PTO-driven pull-type hay and bale processor is being marketed for livestock operations needing a practical way to process forage for everyday feeding. The seller describes the Horning 3960 as capable of handling round bales and large square bales, giving dairy, beef, feedlot, and other livestock producers flexibility when working with different forage packages.
Price Reduced Again — Owner Is Ready for an Offer
The strongest update on this machine is the price.

Original asking price: $9,999

First reduction: $9,499

Current price: $8,999 OBO

Seller status: Must sell

Offers: Seller is ready to consider reasonable offers

The owner has made it clear that the goal is to get the processor sold. Buyers who have been waiting for the price to come down now have an opportunity to purchase the machine for $1,000 less than its original asking price.
Serious buyers should not be afraid to make an offer.
PTO-Driven Bale Processing
The seller identifies this Horning 3960 as a pull-type, PTO-driven hay processor, allowing it to be operated behind a properly matched tractor.
For livestock operations, a bale processor can help break down forage into a form that is easier to distribute throughout feeding areas, bunks, or other livestock-feeding systems. This can be particularly useful during periods when large quantities of baled forage must be handled on a regular basis.
The straightforward tractor-powered configuration also means the processor does not depend on a separate onboard engine.
Buyers should verify the required tractor horsepower, PTO speed, hydraulic requirements, and all connection requirements before purchase because those specifications were not provided.
Round and Large Square Bale Capability
According to the seller-provided information, this machine is designed to process both:

Round bales
Large square bales

That flexibility may appeal to farms that purchase forage from multiple sources, produce different bale sizes themselves, or change feeding programs throughout the year.
A machine capable of accommodating multiple bale formats can also reduce the need to maintain separate processing equipment for different types of baled forage.
Built for Livestock Feeding Applications
This Horning hay processor may be worth considering for operations involved in:

Dairy cattle feeding
Beef cattle feeding
Feedlot operations
Replacement-heifer feeding
Winter livestock feeding
Forage processing
Mixed forage programs
Bedding or forage distribution where appropriate
Larger livestock facilities

Actual performance will depend on bale type, moisture, tractor setup, machine condition, knife condition, operating technique, and configuration.
Seller-Reported Maintenance
The seller has provided information indicating that routine maintenance and inspection have been part of the machine's upkeep.
According to the supplied information, attention has included:

Routine service and lubrication
PTO driveline inspection and maintenance
Monitoring of bearings and rotating assemblies
Inspection of frame and structural components
Processing drum component checks
Inspection of the feed discharge system

The seller also identifies the machine as having a replaceable knife-style processing system.
These statements should be treated as seller-reported maintenance information. Buyers are encouraged to inspect the machine personally or through a qualified third party before purchasing.
Important Wear Areas to Inspect
A used hay processor contains several high-wear areas that should be examined before purchase.
Interested buyers should pay particular attention to:

PTO shaft and driveline
Processing knives
Drum and rotating components
Bearings
Discharge components
Hydraulic hoses and cylinders, if equipped
Tires and running gear
Hitch and drawbar area
Frame and welds
Guards and safety shielding
Gearboxes and driveline components
Overall operating function

An inspection gives the buyer an opportunity to evaluate the machine according to the demands of their particular feeding operation.
Used Horning Hay Processor in Pennsylvania
For producers searching for a used hay processor for sale in Pennsylvania, this Horning 3960 offers a combination of PTO operation, seller-reported multi-bale capability, and a significantly reduced asking price.
Located in Aaronsburg, PA, the machine may be especially convenient for buyers throughout central Pennsylvania and surrounding agricultural markets, while transportation assistance may also make it accessible to buyers farther away.
$8,999 OBO — Make an Offer
The seller originally started at $9,999, dropped the processor to $9,499, and has now lowered it again to $8,999 OBO.
The message from the owner is straightforward:
The machine needs to sell, and the seller is ready to hear reasonable offers.
If this Horning 3960 fits your feeding operation, contact Trustworthy Equipment LLC for current availability, additional information, photographs, or help connecting with the seller.
Trustworthy Equipment LLC is marketing this equipment on behalf of the owner and can help connect qualified buyers with the appropriate party.
Financing assistance may be available to qualified buyers through independent financing providers. Nationwide transportation assistance may also be available through independent shipping providers.