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Iowa Direct Hay Report

Iowa · Direct hay market · Mon, Aug 24
● As filed18 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2807

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——85/bale102.00
Premium
Medium Square 3x3——250/ton0.00
Supreme
Small Square——9/bale0.00
Small Square——9/bale60.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——130/ton0.00
Premium
Small Square——260/ton0.00
Medium Square 3x3——280/ton72.00

Brome Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square——9/bale0.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——116/ton28.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——50–55/bale0.00
Small Square——6.50/bale0.00
Premium
Large Round——75/bale0.00
Small Square——8–9/bale0.00
Medium Square 3x3——120/bale6.00
Small Square——9/bale120.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
—
Small Square——7/bale0.00
Round——110/ton0.00
Small Square——225/ton0.00
Source: USDA AMS · Des Moines, IA. 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.