Hay Day | How To Make Money (Coins)

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Welcome to our guide on how to make money (coins) on Hay Day, the popular farming simulator game from Supercell. As any seasoned player will tell you, generating money and managing your farm’s finances is just as important as cultivating crops and tending to your animals. Generating a steady income can seem daunting, especially if you are new to the game.

In this article, we will explore various strategies and methods to maximize profit and get you well on your way to becoming a wealthy farmer. Let’s dive in and start turning your farm into a money-making machine.

What are coins on Hay Day?

Coins are the primary currency in the world of Hay Day. You can earn coins in a variety of different methods such as selling the products that you’ve made or harvested, completing orders, and trading with other players.

Coins are used to purchase new machinery, buildings, animals, decorative items, and to upgrade your farm buildings. Coins can also be used to purchase items from other players roadside shops that you will find advertised in the daily dirt newspaper.

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You can view your coin balance in the top-right hand corner of most screens in-game

Your coin balance can be viewed in the top-right-hand corner in-game just above your diamond balance. You can earn coins in a number of different methods or buy them for real money through in-app purchases and bundles.

How to make money on Hay Day

Making coins on Hay Day is possible through a number of different methods. We have tested a number of different methods and made a list of our favorite and most effective methods below.

The best ways to make money (coins) on Hay Day are:

Selling goods

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Selling goods in your roadside shop can be a good way to make money

Selling the goods you produce in your roadside shop can be one of the best and most effective ways to boost your bank balance in-game.

Focusing on producing goods that sell at a high price such as jewelry and items from the foundry can give you a huge boost in your coin balance. Aim to always keep your production machinery making items and your animals fed. This way you can always rely on selling any additional stock that you have when your funds are low or you need a boost.

Completing orders

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Truck orders can be completed for coins

Completing orders from your truck and boat boards can be a great way for you to make coins on Hay Day. You should prioritize any high-value orders that you can easily fulfill and trash any that do not seem worth your time to complete. You can also send your boat away early if you do not have time to complete the orders or do not deem it worth your time.

Look out for special events that can boost earnings during this period, when these events run you should focus on orders to boost your bank balance.

Coin boosters

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Coin boosters can be a great way to earn additional coins

Coin boosters are a type of booster that increase the number of coins you earn during a certain period of time by a fixed percentage. Using a coin booster can greatly improve your income during the time it is active.

For maximum benefit, you should aim to use coin boosters when you are able to play the game for most of the time the booster is active. This way you will receive a coin boost for all money-related actions in the game.

Fishing

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Fish can be sold for coins in your shop

Fishing is a fun and effective way to make coins on Hay Day. Fish can be caught using lures or nets and then sold in your shop for profit.

You can also use fish in a number of different items that you produce in some of your machines. These can be sold for even more profit in your roadside shop.

Mining

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Mining can be a great way to make coins

Mining is another great method how you can make coins on Hay Day. This involves collecting ore from your mine and then either selling it in your roadside shop or turning it into jewelry for even more profit.

Another great aspect of mining is that you can sometimes collect diamonds. If you would like to check out all of the methods to earn diamonds on Hay Day click here.

Mystery Boxes

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Mystery boxes can contain coins

Mystery boxes can contain coins as rewards on Hay Day. They can appear randomly on your farm, on other players farms, and in your town.

Most mystery boxes that you come across will be free to open, however, some will require diamonds to open. We would not recommend using diamonds to open mystery boxes for coins.

The Wheel of Fortune

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Coins can be obtained from the Wheel of Fortune

You can earn coins on the Wheel of Fortune on Hay Day by spinning the Wheel and landing on a star. If you land on three consecutive stars you can win the jackpot which is a good amount of coins.

We would not recommend using diamonds to gain extra spins to try and win coins. If you are a paid farm pass player you may have the chance to obtain extra spins for the Wheel.

Participating in events

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Global events can sometimes grant you extra coins

Some global events will reward you with extra coins if you are able to reach certain milestones on Hay Day.

Global events are limited-timed events that include all players across the Hay Day network. They involve working together to complete a number of challenges that can result in all participating players receiving a reward if completed.

Selling to visitors

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You can sell goods to visitors to make coins

Visitors will periodically visit your farm and request various goods. You can sell items that are easy to produce to visitors for coins.

If the amount of coins they are offering is not worth it you can always send them away and wait for someone else to come by.

Farm pass

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Coins can be obtained on the farm pass

A good amount of coins can be earnt on both the free and paid farm pass on Hay Day. As you’d expect there are much more coins on offer for players that have purchased the farm pass versus the free one.

This is a great method as you can complete actions to progress on the farm pass through playing the game normally.

In-app purchases

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Coins can be purchased in the coin shop in-game

In-app purchases and bundles can be a great way for you to collect resources if you are happy to spend real money.

Coins can be purchased in the coin shop for varying amounts and can sometimes be included in various limited-time bundles.


And there you have it! We hope you have enjoyed reading our article on the best ways to make money (coins) on Hay Day. We have tried and tested all of the different methods on this list which has resulted in us boosting our bank balance in-game. As you progress in the game the amount of money you need for new machinery and items will only increase. Using these methods is good for players new to the game and seasoned farmers who have reached the later stages of the game.

If trees are a problem on your farm you can check out our article on how to get saws on Hay Day here.

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