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Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur)

Iowa · Hay auction · Thu, Apr 14
● As filed18 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2244

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
10 ton sold · 44 ton a year ago (Apr 13).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, market sold strong in all classes.

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round——200/ton25.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——120–135/ton54.00
Round——120/ton18.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round——177.50/ton25.00
Premium
Large Round——185–190/ton54.00
Large Square 3x4——200–205/ton105.00
Medium Square 3x3——205/ton25.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round——205.00–217.50/ton114.00
Supreme
Large Round——250–265/ton83.00
Large Square 3x4——225.00–252.50/ton99.00
Medium Square 3x3——250/ton28.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——155.00–172.50/ton44.00
Medium Square 3x3——165/ton44.00
Premium
Large Round——190–220/ton129.00
Large Square 3x4——180–200/ton70.00
Medium Square 3x3——180/ton22.00
Utility
Large Round——60/ton10.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——70–75/ton213.00
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.