Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2025-01-28

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Jan 28
● As filed26 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
520 ton sold · 368 ton at the prior sale (Jan 21) · 550 ton a year ago (Jan 30).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round80–85/ton42.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round90–110/ton76.00
Large Square 4x4100–160/ton19.00
Large Square 3x495/ton11.00
Fair/Good
Large Round50–55/ton16.00
Good
Small Square3.90/bale74.00
Large Round70/ton7.00
Good/Premium
Large Round70–75/ton32.00

Sorghum

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round24/bale14.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round50–60/ton92.00
Fair/Good
Large Round50–55/ton55.00
Fair
Small Square1.50/bale87.00
Large Round40–45/ton8.00
Good/Premium
Large Round70–75/ton105.00
Utility/Fair
Large Round45/ton6.00
Premium
Large Round80/ton3.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round95/ton3.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good/Premium
Small Square4.70/bale111.00
Premium
Large Round85/ton3.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round95/ton24.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium/Supreme
Large Round110/ton15.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round85/ton3.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round39/bale12.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round12.50–31.00/bale51.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square4.70/bale108.00

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square4/bale76.00
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.