Hay / Iowa / Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur) / 2021-11-04

Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur)

Iowa · Hay auction · Thu, Nov 4
● As filed19 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2244

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
9 ton sold · 520 ton a year ago (Nov 3).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Alfalfa and Grass sold steady to weaker. Straw sold steady

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round175.00–177.50/ton75.00
Premium
Large Round185–205/ton103.00
Large Square 3x4185.00–207.50/ton75.00
Medium Square 3x3185/ton24.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round210.00–212.50/ton54.00
Large Square 3x4235/ton29.00
Medium Square 3x3220–235/ton122.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Supreme
Large Round240/ton9.00
Good
Large Round140.00–152.50/ton106.00
Large Square 3x4145/ton47.00
Good/Premium
Large Round160–165/ton70.00
Premium
Large Round170–185/ton129.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round190–200/ton125.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round70/ton27.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round155/ton24.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square85/ton29.00
Large Square112.50–137.50/ton122.00
Small Square110/ton18.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round45.00–57.50/ton50.00
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.