Receipts
USDA's own comparison6 ton sold · 104 ton a year ago.
Reporter comment USDA
As filedHay quality varied a great deal at the sale, and there was limited buyer attendance. Demand was good for top quality alfalfa, but there was little demand for poorer quality. Alfalfa 47 %; Alfalfa/Grass Mix 10 %; Grass 36%; Wheat 1%; Corn Stalk 6%.
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 100–115/ton | 87.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 122.50–130.00/ton | 108.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 120/ton | 25.00 |
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 132.50–145.00/ton | 113.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 145/ton | 6.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 125–130/ton | 45.00 |
| Good/Premium |
| Large Round | — | — | 155.00–162.50/ton | 80.00 |
| Utility |
| Large Round | — | — | 40/ton | 22.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 77.50–97.50/ton | 229.00 |
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 202.50/ton | 47.00 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 95–105/ton | 51.00 |
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 152.50/ton | 27.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 120/ton | 29.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 60/ton | 24.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 80/ton | 28.00 |
Corn Stalk
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Round | — | — | 10.00–52.50/ton | 103.00 |
Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility |
| Large Round | — | — | 55–70/ton | 77.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 77.50–85.00/ton | 166.00 |
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 90.00–107.50/ton | 108.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 112.50–120.00/ton | 69.00 |
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 122.50–135.00/ton | 132.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 122.50/ton | 21.00 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Small Square | — | — | 120/ton | 17.00 |