Hay / Iowa / Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon) / 2021-04-19

Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon)

Iowa · Hay auction · Mon, Apr 19
● As filed9 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2243

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
24 ton sold · 25 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, market was steady on a light test. Alfalfa 27%; Grass 58%; Corn Stalk 15%.

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square32.50–35.00/ton69.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round95.00–102.50/ton44.00
Fair/Good
Large Round110–115/ton71.00
Good
Large Round135/ton50.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round80.00–87.50/ton110.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair/Good
Large Round120/ton23.00
Good
Large Round135–150/ton70.00
Medium Square 3x3142.50/ton24.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round225/ton11.00
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.