Hay / Illinois / Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday) / 2024-09-30

Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday)

Illinois · Hay auction · Mon, Sep 30
● As filed8 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3652

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
6 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Comparable quality hays sold mostly steady today compared to last week. Trade was active with moderate to good demand on another light offering.

Clover/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round60/bale6.00
Small Square2.00–2.25/bale45.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square5.75–7.50/bale85.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Small Square3.50/bale60.00
Premium
Small Square5/bale53.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square2.25–3.25/bale50.00
Premium
Small Square5.75–6.00/bale53.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square3.00–3.25/bale45.00
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.