Hay / Indiana / Shipshewana Hay Auction / 2025-04-16

Shipshewana Hay Auction

Indiana · Hay auction · Wed, Apr 16
● As filed24 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3364

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
119 ton sold · 60 ton at the prior sale (Apr 2) · 69 ton a year ago (Apr 17).

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——180–200/ton5.00
Good/Premium
Large Round——240/ton3.00
Small Square——250/ton1.00
Large Square 3x4——230–240/ton23.00
Premium
Large Round——280–290/ton6.00
Small Square——330/ton1.00
Large Square 3x4——330/ton4.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Square 3x4——370/ton2.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round——120/ton3.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round——240/ton7.00
Utility
Large Round——90–100/ton6.00
Large Square 3x4——95/ton5.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round——110–120/ton10.00
Large Square 3x4——125/ton5.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4——140/ton2.00
Large Round——130/ton10.00
Good
Small Square——210/ton1.00
Large Square 3x4——190/ton2.00
Large Round——170–180/ton9.00
Fair/Good
Small Square——150/ton5.00
Large Square 3x4——160/ton2.00
Large Round——150/ton3.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——170/ton4.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——90/ton8.00
Source: USDA AMS · Indianapolis, IN. 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.