Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2022-08-30

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Aug 30
● As filed14 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
3 ton sold · 25 ton a year ago.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round165–175/ton16.00
Good
Large Round180/ton11.00
Large Square 3x4190/ton25.00
Utility
Large Round135–155/ton19.00
Small Square3.30/bale100.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round150–155/ton16.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round150–165/ton6.50
Utility
Large Round95–125/ton57.00
Small Square2.40/bale183.00
Small Square115/ton3.00
Fair
Large Round130–135/ton31.50

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round45–55/bale35.00
Small Square4.50–5.10/bale383.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square5.40/bale130.00
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.