Hay / Iowa / Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon) / 2022-01-17

Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon)

Iowa · Hay auction · Mon, Jan 17
● As filed10 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2243

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
21 ton sold · 26 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, alfalfa and grass sold on a light test with a weak undertone noted. Straw and corn stalks sold on a light test with a strong undertone noted. Demand was moderate on a light sale supply.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round150–160/ton57.00
Premium
Large Round177.50/ton55.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round197.50/ton52.00
Large Square 3x4200/ton48.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round165/ton23.00
Premium
Large Round187.50/ton24.00
Utility
Large Round77.50/ton21.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square110/ton27.00
Round140/ton23.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round45/ton21.00
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.