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Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur)

Iowa · Hay auction · Thu, Feb 24
● As filed12 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2244

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
15 ton sold · 35 ton a year ago (Feb 23).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, market sold on a very light test with a weak undertone noted. Buyer demand was good for a very light sale supply.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round165–170/ton47.00
Premium
Large Round180–195/ton46.00
Supreme
Large Round207.50–212.50/ton58.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round145/ton25.00
Good/Premium
Large Round155–165/ton55.00
Premium
Large Round175–180/ton66.00
Medium Square 3x3177.50/ton22.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Supreme
Large Round205/ton15.00

Rye

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

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square115.00–117.50/ton52.00
Round112.50/ton16.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round47.50–52.50/ton124.00
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.