Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2023-11-14

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Nov 14
● As filed11 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
5 ton sold · 46 ton at the prior sale (Nov 7) · 10 ton a year ago (Nov 15).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round165–170/ton25.50
Good
Large Round195/ton7.50
Large Square 3x4190/ton6.00
Premium
Large Round245/ton4.50

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round190/ton26.50
Utility
Large Round75/ton10.50

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round120–145/ton106.00
Good
Large Round150–165/ton33.50
Utility
Large Round35–115/ton83.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round32.00–37.50/bale30.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square3.90/bale30.00
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.