Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2020-02-18

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Feb 18
● As filed16 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
4 ton sold · 14 ton a year ago.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——115–135/ton23.00
Utility
Large Round——80–115/ton30.00
Small Square——115/ton3.50
Good
Large Square 3x4——150/ton12.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——85/ton23.00
Good
Large Round——140/ton9.00
Utility
Large Round——70/ton7.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——36–39/bale32.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——80–105/ton99.00
Good
Large Round——115–120/ton13.50
Utility
Large Round——75/ton58.50

Millet

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——80/ton7.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——31–52/bale16.00
Round——70/ton3.50

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——46/bale13.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——95/ton6.50
Source: USDA AMS · Sioux Falls, SD. 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.