Hay / Colorado / Producers Monthly Hay Auction / 2024-07-13

Producers Monthly Hay Auction

Colorado · Hay auction · Sat, Jul 13
● As filed15 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3694

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
8 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last month: Trade activity and demand moderate. No comparable hay trades from the prior month, but prices were firm based on the quality grades. The next hay auction for this market will be Saturday, August 10, 2024.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round75.00–82.50/bale30.00
Good
Large Square 3x4120/bale8.00
Medium Square 3x360.00–77.50/bale132.00
Premium
Small Square6.75/bale36.00
Fair
Medium Square 3x352.50–65.00/bale63.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round57.50–70.00/bale17.00
Large Square 3x435.00–37.50/bale24.00
Fair
Medium Square 3x350–65/bale114.00
Small Square5.50/bale291.00
Large Square 3x475–80/bale32.00
Good
Large Square 4x4112.50–122.50/bale24.00
Medium Square 3x337.50–45.00/bale39.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Square 3x480–95/bale48.00
Premium
Medium Square 3x362.50–72.50/bale102.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4100.00–122.50/bale12.00
Source: USDA AMS · Greeley, CO. Prices are as filed — nothing recomputed. Hay sells by the ton in some markets and by the bale in others; those are different quantities and are never averaged together.