Hay / Iowa / Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon) / 2021-11-22

Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon)

Iowa · Hay auction · Mon, Nov 22
● As filed13 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2243

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
16 ton sold · 27 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, alfalfa sold steady and grass sold strong. Buyer attendance and demand was good on a light sale supply. No sale on Thursday, November 25, 2021 for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round180/ton16.00
Large Square 3x4175/ton27.00
Medium Square 3x3182.50/ton26.00
Premium
Large Round190.00–197.50/ton160.00
Large Square 3x4190/ton28.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round145–155/ton61.00
Premium
Large Round190–195/ton48.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round205–210/ton120.00
Good/Premium
Large Round167.50–170.00/ton53.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square137.50–140.00/ton50.00
Round125/ton18.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Medium Square 3x3190/ton24.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round55/ton20.00
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.