Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2024-07-23

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Jul 23
● As filed17 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 ton sold · 36 ton at the prior sale (Jul 16) · 6 ton a year ago (Jul 25).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round75/ton9.00
Utility
Large Round55/ton8.00
Fair/Good
Large Round115/ton12.00
Good
Large Round105/ton12.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round65/ton7.00
Small Square55/ton2.00
Good
Large Round75/ton14.00
Utility
Large Round50/ton6.00
Large Square 3x450/ton5.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round70/ton4.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round50/ton19.00
Good
Small Square3.10/bale200.00
Large Round85–100/ton38.00
Fair
Large Round60–80/ton65.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round60–70/ton90.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round65/ton10.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round75–80/ton14.00
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.