Hay / Indiana / Topeka Hay Auction / 2023-06-20

Topeka Hay Auction

Indiana · Hay auction · Tue, Jun 20
● As filed5 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1650

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 7 ton at the prior sale (Jun 13) · 2 ton a year ago (Jun 21).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Lack of rain in the area along with light receipts is creating a higher demand for hay.

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round215/ton7.00
Small Square200/ton1.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round175–195/ton19.00
Fair/Good
Large Square 3x4160/ton6.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Small Square280/ton1.00
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.