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Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur)

Iowa · Hay auction · Thu, Nov 10
● As filed17 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2244

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
13 ton sold · 61 ton a year ago (Nov 9).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, alfalfa sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower, while grass sold 8.00 to 10.00 lower. Straw overall sold 9.00 to 13.00 higher.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium/Supreme
Large Round——240–245/ton87.00
Supreme
Large Round——255–280/ton367.00
Medium Square 3x3——260–275/ton102.00
Utility
Large Round——100/ton28.00
Good/Premium
Large Round——192.50/ton28.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——182.50/ton27.00
Premium
Large Round——245.00–257.20/ton52.00
Medium Square 3x3——252.50/ton22.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——190/ton24.00
Large Round——175.00–192.50/ton114.00
Fair/Good
Large Round——157.50/ton13.00
Good/Premium
Large Round——195.00–212.50/ton247.00
Premium
Large Round——247.50/ton26.00
Large Square 3x4——225–235/ton50.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——185/ton20.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——172.50–185.00/ton67.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——80–90/ton47.00
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.