Receipts
USDA's own comparison4 bale.
Reporter comment USDA
As filedCompared to last month: 3x4's of Premium quality alfalfa sold 29.00/bale lower; Good/Premium 17.00/bale lower; Good 10.00/bale lower. 3x3's of Premium quality alfalfa sold 18.00/bale higher; Fair/Good 7.00/bale higher; Fair 13.00/bale higher. 3x3's of Good quality alfalfa/grass sold 3.00/bale higher; Fair/Good 14.00/bale higher; Utility 16.00/bale higher. 3x4's of Premium quality grass hay sold 55.00/bale higher; Good 24.00/bale higher. 3x3's of Fair/Good orchard grass sold 36.00/bale higher. The next available report will be Saturday, October 28, 2023.
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 120/bale | 16.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 62.50–72.50/bale | 64.00 |
| Good/Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 5.75–13.50/bale | 819.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 105–120/bale | 54.00 |
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 7/bale | 110.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 77.50–115.00/bale | 121.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 77.50–110.00/bale | 216.00 |
| Premium/Supreme |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 90–135/bale | 128.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 135–160/bale | 50.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 67.50–75.00/bale | 123.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 62.50/bale | 15.00 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 105–135/bale | 211.00 |
| Supreme |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 205/bale | 10.00 |
Prairie/Meadow Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 90–95/bale | 28.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 67.50–95.00/bale | 210.00 |
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 55–70/bale | 28.00 |
| Good/Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 77.50–92.50/bale | 135.00 |
Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Large Round | — | — | 95.00–97.50/bale | 8.00 |
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 65/bale | 65.00 |
Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility |
| Large Round | — | — | 22.50–35.00/bale | 157.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 50.00–57.50/bale | 96.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 2.25–3.00/bale | 954.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 40/bale | 19.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 40.00–57.50/bale | 63.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 4.75–6.00/bale | 1,109.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 55.00–67.50/bale | 117.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 67.50–75.00/bale | 4.00 |
| Fair |
| Medium Round | — | — | 37.50/bale | 10.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 40/bale | 38.00 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 147.50–155.00/bale | 14.00 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 85–100/bale | 59.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 72.50–90.00/bale | 55.00 |
Forage Mix-Two Way
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility |
| Small Square | — | — | 0.50/bale | 60.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 5.50–6.50/bale | 819.00 |
| Fair |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 67.50/bale | 63.00 |
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 50–75/bale | 248.00 |
Brome Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility |
| Small Square | — | — | 1.50–1.75/bale | 112.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 10.00–22.50/bale | 140.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 30/bale | 14.00 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 5–7/bale | 372.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 75–90/bale | 222.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 110/bale | 28.00 |
| Utility |
| Small Square | — | — | 2.00–3.25/bale | 129.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 35–60/bale | 27.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 60.00–92.50/bale | 84.00 |
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 102.50–110.00/bale | 63.00 |
| Large Square 4x4 | — | — | 200/bale | 26.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 110–135/bale | 76.00 |
| Fair |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 65.00–77.50/bale | 24.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 70/bale | 51.00 |
Alfalfa/Forage Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 5/bale | 80.00 |
Oat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility/Fair |
| Small Square | — | — | 3–5/bale | 180.00 |
Alfalfa/Oat Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 95–100/bale | 18.00 |
| Utility |
| Large Round | — | — | 27.50–45.00/bale | 96.00 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair/Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 100.00–107.50/bale | 57.00 |
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 100–115/bale | 56.00 |
| Utility |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 62.50/bale | 57.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 67.50–90.00/bale | 57.00 |
Millet
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 60–75/bale | 114.00 |
Teff
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good/Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 97.50–105.00/bale | 18.00 |