Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2024-09-03

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Sep 3
● As filed12 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 ton sold · 27 ton at the prior sale (Aug 20) · 21 ton a year ago (Sep 5).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round80/ton7.00
Good
Large Round80–125/ton27.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round95/ton12.00

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round50/ton2.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round50–75/ton50.00
Good
Large Round75–85/ton47.00
Small Square4.70/bale100.00
Small Square90/ton6.00
Utility
Large Round45–65/ton39.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square31/bale10.00
Round49–51/bale28.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square2.40–2.50/bale214.00
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.