Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2024-04-10

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Wed, Apr 10
● As filed19 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
4 ton sold · 79 ton at the prior sale (Apr 2) · 8 ton a year ago (Apr 11).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair/Good
Large Round135/ton8.00
Good/Premium
Large Round180–190/ton33.00
Premium
Large Round190/ton17.00
Good
Large Round135–160/ton37.00
Small Square5.10/bale110.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round195–200/ton13.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round145–160/ton96.00
Fair
Large Round120–130/ton35.00
Good/Premium
Large Round160–185/ton56.00
Fair/Good
Large Square 3x4135/ton27.00
Large Round135–140/ton10.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round210/ton19.00
Premium
Large Round195–200/ton18.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round110–115/ton29.00
Utility
Large Round80–100/ton16.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Large Round190–195/ton15.00
Fair/Good
Large Round165/ton4.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round20–21/bale40.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square4.40–5.00/bale190.00
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.