Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2023-01-24

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Jan 24
● As filed11 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
7 ton sold · 17 ton at the prior sale (Jan 17) · 45 ton a year ago (Jan 25).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round170–195/ton57.50
Good
Large Round210/ton8.50
Utility
Large Round170–175/ton23.00
Premium
Small Square7/bale125.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round175/ton12.00
Good
Large Round185/ton9.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round155/ton6.50
Good
Large Round165–185/ton182.00
Premium
Large Round200–210/ton20.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round36–44/bale44.00

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square5.80/bale82.00
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.