Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2023-08-15

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Aug 15
● As filed9 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
10 ton sold · 39 ton at the prior sale (Aug 8) · 34 ton a year ago (Aug 16).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round185–195/ton25.00
Good
Large Round205–215/ton15.50

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round145–155/ton74.50
Good
Large Round160–185/ton136.50
Small Square4.10/bale100.00
Premium
Large Round200–220/ton10.00
Utility
Large Round125–135/ton23.50

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round72/bale10.00
Small Square5.70/bale100.00
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.