Built for Heavy Forage Work
The John Deere 854 Silage Special delivers excellent return on investment by producing dense, high-quality bales while minimizing crop loss, reducing wrapping costs, and increasing productivity during critical harvest windows. Its proven reliability and strong resale value make it a cost-effective choice for forage and livestock operations.
Designed for efficient forage harvesting, producing dense, high-quality bales with dependable performance season after season.


Bale Size: 4 ft × 5 ft (1.2 m × 1.5 m) Bale Diameter: 24–61 in (61–155 cm) Bale Width: 46 in (117 cm) Maximum Silage Bale Weight: Up to 1,750 lb (794 kg) Pickup Width: 65 in (165 cm) PTO Requirement: 540 RPM Recommended Tractor Power: 55–60 HP Pickup Type: MegaWide Pickup Wrapping System: Twine & Net Wrap Pre-Cutter Knives: Yes Variable Chamber Design Single Axle Configuration Operating Weight: Approx. 6,280 lb (2,850 kg)
Silage Special configuration designed for high-moisture forage Produces dense, uniform 4x5 round bales MegaWide pickup for efficient crop feeding Net wrap and twine tie options Pre-cut knife system for improved feed quality Variable chamber design for consistent bale formation Drop-floor system helps clear plugs quickly Heavy-duty construction for demanding hay and silage operations BaleTrak monitoring system Excellent performance in hay, silage, and forage applications

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