Hay / Illinois / Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday) / 2024-06-03

Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday)

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

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, comparable hays in large packages sold 7.00 to 20.00 higher. Hays in small squares traded steady to 1.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand on another light run.

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round70/bale7.00
Medium Round45/bale4.00
Medium Square 3x360–70/bale12.00
Premium
Small Square7.75–8.00/bale60.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round75/bale6.00
Medium Round20–30/bale9.00
Medium Square 3x355–60/bale19.00
Small Square5.25–5.75/bale53.00

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round70/bale2.00
Small Square2.00–2.75/bale67.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square5.00–6.50/bale123.00
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.