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Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday)

Illinois · Hay auction · Mon, Sep 26
● As filed14 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3652

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, the good quality hays saw an increase in price, on the hole. Trade was active with moderate to good demand on a moderate supply.

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round65/bale4.00
Medium Square 3x350–55/bale14.00
Small Square6.25/bale23.00

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round12.50–27.50/bale28.00
Medium Square 3x322.50/bale12.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round15/bale2.00
Large Square 3x410/bale7.00
Good
Large Round10–40/bale27.00
Small Square1.75/bale66.00
Medium Square 3x320.00–47.50/bale17.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square5.25–8.25/bale44.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square3.25–4.25/bale66.00

Clover/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square3.50–4.00/bale40.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square10/bale4.00
Source: USDA AMS · Springfield, IL. 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.