Hay / Illinois / Madison County Ag Auction / 2023-02-25

Madison County Ag Auction

Illinois · Hay auction · Sat, Feb 25
● As filed16 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3660

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
5 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Hays in smalll squares traded steady to 1.00 higher. Hays in large packages, mostly sold as much as 35.00 lower. Wheat straw in small squares sold .25 lower. Trade was active witjh moderate to good demand.

Clover

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round55/bale8.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair/Good
Large Round26/bale16.00
Good
Large Round46–80/bale78.00
Medium Round46–70/bale47.00
Medium Round30/bale10.00
Small Square5.40–6.65/bale542.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair/Good
Medium Round41/bale8.00
Premium
Small Square7.20/bale5.00

Clover/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square6.40/bale75.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Medium Square 3x3101–114/bale57.00
Small Square7.40/bale50.00
Good
Small Square5.60–6.00/bale50.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square7.10/bale125.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square28–36/bale26.00
Small Square2.40–3.40/bale495.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round19–25/bale26.00
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.