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Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur)

Iowa · Hay auction · Thu, Sep 8
● As filed17 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2244

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
10 ton sold · 5 ton a year ago (Sep 7).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Alfalfa sold firm and grass slightly lower.

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility/Fair
Large Round80.00–102.50/ton43.00
Good/Premium
Large Round175–185/ton176.00
Premium
Large Round190–205/ton87.00
Fair
Large Round110–125/ton161.00
Fair/Good
Large Round135–145/ton127.00
Good
Large Round147.50–172.50/ton380.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round230/ton24.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round207.50–225.00/ton84.00
Medium Square 3x3215/ton10.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round227.50–247.50/ton130.00
Large Square 3x4230/ton30.00
Supreme
Large Round255.00–267.50/ton188.00
Medium Square 3x3250/ton21.00
Large Square 3x4255–300/ton119.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square145/ton28.00
Round150.00–152.50/ton41.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round77.50–95.00/ton70.00
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.