Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2022-08-02

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Aug 2
● As filed13 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
3 ton sold · 15 ton a year ago.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round160/ton7.50
Good
Large Round170–190/ton42.50
Large Square 3x4170/ton12.50
Small Square5.10/bale105.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round180/ton8.00
Small Square3.70/bale165.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round145–155/ton170.50
Small Square3/bale133.00
Small Square155/ton2.50
Premium
Large Round160–175/ton37.00
Fair
Large Round130–140/ton37.50
Small Square2.90/bale110.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round49/bale8.00
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.