Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2021-05-04

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, May 4
● As filed15 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
14 ton sold · 3 ton a year ago.

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——18/bale15.00

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——35/bale10.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——3.60/bale262.00
Good
Large Round——140–165/ton9.00
Premium
Large Round——165–170/ton49.50
Large Square 3x4——175/ton8.50

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——120/ton3.00
Premium
Large Round——160/ton6.00
Good
Large Round——145/ton8.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——85–90/ton13.00
Small Square——115–135/ton5.00
Premium
Large Round——140–160/ton66.50
Utility
Large Round——40–50/ton14.00
Good
Large Round——95–135/ton42.50

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——100/ton10.50
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.