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Rock Valley Hay Auction (Mon)

Iowa · Hay auction · Mon, Jan 22
● As filed17 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2243

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 78 ton at the prior sale (Jan 15).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round195.00–202.50/ton90.00
Medium Square 3x3202.50–205.00/ton85.00
Good
Large Round175–180/ton54.00
Large Square 3x4190/ton29.00
Medium Square 3x3187.50/ton21.00
Premium
Small Square225/ton1.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round170–185/ton176.00
Premium
Large Round200/ton26.00
Utility
Large Round60/ton29.00
Fair
Large Round135–145/ton113.00
Large Square 3x4145/ton30.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round167.50–175.00/ton48.00
Fair
Medium Square 3x3137.50/ton19.00
Good/Premium
Large Round195/ton31.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square65.00–142.50/ton44.00

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square145/ton21.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round70/ton45.00
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.