Hay / Iowa / Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon) / 2019-12-02

Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon)

Iowa · Hay auction · Mon, Dec 2
● As filed7 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2243

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
22 ton sold · 684 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: The market was steady. Alfalfa 46%; Alfalfa/Mixed Grass 5%; Grass 32%; Corn Stalks 7%; Sudan 10%.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round115.00–167.50/ton149.00
Good/Premium
Large Round170.00–182.50/ton48.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round125/ton22.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round102.50–107.50/ton46.00
Good
Large Round115–130/ton90.00

Sudan

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round50/ton45.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round75/ton30.00
Source: USDA AMS · St Joseph, MO. 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.