Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2024-03-19

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Mar 19
● As filed16 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
7 ton sold · 38 ton at the prior sale (Mar 12) · 23 ton a year ago (Mar 21).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round155–160/ton40.00
Small Square4.50/bale107.00
Good
Large Round185/ton6.50
Utility
Large Round100–145/ton84.50

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round80–120/ton10.00
Fair
Large Round155–160/ton23.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round170/ton8.00
Utility
Large Round70–115/ton111.50
Fair
Large Round115–130/ton54.00
Small Square4/bale108.00
Good
Large Round150–155/ton13.00

Soybean

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round11/bale10.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round10–28/bale87.00
Round25/ton11.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square5.30/bale90.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square2.10–2.90/bale80.00
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.