Kansas Direct Hay Report

Alfalfa

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Fair/Good
Ground	—	—	200/ton	250.00
Ground	—	—	180/ton	287.00
Large Round	—	—	145/ton	125.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	170/ton	184.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	200/ton	600.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	190/ton	100.00
Ground	—	—	240–260/ton	2,000.00
Ground	—	—	240–285/ton	736.00
Large Round	—	—	245/ton	1,050.50
Large Square 3x4	—	—	190–245/ton	1,350.50
Large Square 3x4	—	—	220/ton	100.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	245/ton	300.00
Ground	—	—	238–260/ton	1,993.00
Large Round	—	—	165/ton	100.00
Large Round	—	—	150–200/ton	101.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	85/ton	10.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	160/ton	10.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	170–225/ton	2,991.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	240/ton	100.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	200/ton	250.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	225–245/ton	300.00
Medium Square 3x3	—	—	250/ton	52.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	125/ton	150.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	200/ton	450.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	200/ton	50.00
Ground	—	—	240–280/ton	3,081.00
Ground	—	—	260–270/ton	4,200.00
Ground	—	—	240–260/ton	600.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	220–252/ton	2,075.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	190–200/ton	750.00
Ground	—	—	250–270/ton	1,850.00
Ground	—	—	180/ton	180.00
Large Round	—	—	210–260/ton	350.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	240–265/ton	1,380.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	210/ton	260.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	200/ton	600.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	200–225/ton	600.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Square 3x4	—	—	275/ton	200.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	225/ton	200.00
Small Square	—	—	13/bale	100.00
Large Round	—	—	1.25Per Point/Ton	200.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	210/ton	100.00
Medium Square 3x3	—	—	230/ton	125.00
Medium Square 3x3	—	—	250/ton	150.00
Medium Square 3x3	—	—	270/ton	150.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	225/ton	100.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	260/ton	48.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	275/ton	100.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	225–265/ton	200.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	1.25Per Point/Ton	50.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	260/ton	600.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	225/ton	25.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	250/ton	500.00
Good
Large Square 3x4	—	—	230/ton	100.00
Pellets 15% Suncured	—	—	280–290/ton	2,604.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	270/ton	250.00
Pellets 15% Suncured	—	—	285/ton	570.00
Premium
Small Square	—	—	18/bale	50.00
Small Square	—	—	12–14/bale	300.00
Pellets 17% Suncured	—	—	285/ton	570.00
Supreme
Pellets 17% Dehydrated	—	—	355/ton	1,300.00

Bluestem Grass

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Round	—	—	117/ton	46.00
Large Round	—	—	95/ton	800.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	120/ton	200.00
Large Round	—	—	140–160/ton	142.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	100/ton	25.00
Large Round	—	—	95/ton	230.00
Large Round	—	—	125/ton	46.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	180–200/ton	92.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	120/ton	138.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	120/ton	46.00
Large Round	—	—	55/ton	138.00
Large Round	—	—	80–110/ton	188.00
Large Round	—	—	95/ton	46.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	140–155/ton	276.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	120/ton	92.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	100–150/ton	953.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	110–160/ton	960.00
Fair/Good
Large Square 3x4	—	—	55/ton	550.00
Premium
Small Square	—	—	8/bale	50.00
Small Square	—	—	8/bale	200.00
Small Square	—	—	375/ton	92.00
Small Square	—	—	8/bale	50.00
Small Square	—	—	160/ton	100.00
Good/Premium
Small Square	—	—	160/ton	50.00

Brome Grass

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Square 3x4	—	—	150/ton	200.00
Large Round	—	—	85–190/ton	184.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	220/ton	92.00
Medium Square 3x3	—	—	200–250/ton	92.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	165/ton	46.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	160–220/ton	96.00
Premium
Small Square	—	—	10/bale	200.00
Small Square	—	—	14/bale	50.00
Small Square	—	—	12/bale	100.00
Small Square	—	—	10/bale	50.00

Sudan

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Round	—	—	80/ton	50.00

Grass

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Round	—	—	100/ton	92.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	165/ton	100.00
Large Square 3x4	—	—	100/ton	500.00

Soybean

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Round	—	—	150/ton	50.00

Triticale

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Round	—	—	100/ton	204.00

Teff

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Premium
Small Square	—	—	12/bale	50.00
Good
Large Round	—	—	200–220/ton	250.00

Alfalfa/Oat Mix

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Square 3x4	—	—	150/ton	500.00

Cane

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Round	—	—	40/bale	23.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
Good
Large Round	—	—	107.50/ton	230.00
—
Large Square	—	—	100–125/ton	100.00

Wheat

By quality and package

Package	Grade	Market	Price	Quantity
—
Large Square	—	—	140/ton	200.00
Small Square	—	—	7/bale	80.00
Large Square	—	—	100/ton	80.00
Round	—	—	70/ton	80.00
Small Square	—	—	6/bale	40.00
Round	—	—	70/ton	240.00
Small Square	—	—	5/bale	100.00
Round	—	—	150/ton	220.00

Source: USDA AMS · Manhattan, KS. 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.

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Alfalfa

Bluestem Grass

Brome Grass

Sudan

Grass

Soybean

Triticale

Teff

Alfalfa/Oat Mix

Cane

Corn Stalk

Wheat