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Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday)

Illinois · Hay auction · Mon, Oct 3
● As filed11 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3652

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
3 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, the good quality hays were on the higher end of the grade and generally sold .75 to 1.00 higher per small square bale. The same good quality large rounds sold 10.00 to 20.00 per bale higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round52–55/bale14.00
Small Square3.50/bale24.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 4x465/bale6.00
Medium Square 3x365/bale3.00
Small Square2.00–3.25/bale120.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Medium Round23/bale5.00
Good
Small Square3.75/bale70.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square5.25–5.75/bale224.00

Clover/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square3.25–5.00/bale184.00

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square4/bale38.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square3.50–4.50/bale120.00
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.