Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2024-06-12

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Wed, Jun 12
● As filed15 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
4 ton sold · 14 ton at the prior sale (Jun 4) · 33 ton a year ago (Jun 14).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round105–110/ton28.00
Small Square4.40/bale106.00
Fair/Good
Large Round110–115/ton35.00
Good/Premium
Large Round130/ton8.00
Large Square 3x4130/ton15.00
Utility
Large Round25–60/ton18.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round75–105/ton54.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round50–75/ton48.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round85–90/ton21.00
Good/Premium
Small Square6.10/bale71.00
Fair
Large Round95–105/ton35.00
Fair/Good
Large Round110–115/ton22.00
Good
Large Round120/ton4.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round125/ton9.00

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square1.50/bale200.00
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.