Receipts
USDA's own comparison1 bale.
Reporter comment USDA
As filedCompared to last week, the largest hay offering of the season so far, saw generally lower prices throughout. Large packages sold 10.00 to 16.00 lower, while small squares were mostly
steady to .50 lower. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair/Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 45/bale | 8.00 |
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 81/bale | 11.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 6.10–6.40/bale | 75.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 67–83/bale | 44.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 66/bale | 11.00 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 7.00–8.50/bale | 298.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 100/bale | 117.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 92/bale | 28.00 |
| Fair |
| Medium Round | — | — | 21/bale | 1.00 |
Mixed Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair/Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 54/bale | 4.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 30/bale | 22.00 |
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 53–73/bale | 46.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 75/bale | 18.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 6.00–6.60/bale | 143.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 67/bale | 15.00 |
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 43/bale | 16.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 2.30–2.90/bale | 128.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 30–32/bale | 18.00 |
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 76/bale | 1.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 6.10/bale | 20.00 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 6.30–7.80/bale | 100.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 94–123/bale | 61.00 |
Teff
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 5.50–5.80/bale | 78.00 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 5.50–5.60/bale | 116.00 |
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 40/bale | 30.00 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 101/bale | 9.00 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 5.40–6.55/bale | 224.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 73/bale | 6.00 |
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 83/bale | 8.00 |
Clover
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 83/bale | 5.00 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 47–53/bale | 20.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 3.10–4.10/bale | 326.00 |