Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2025-08-26

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Aug 26
● As filed9 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
284 ton sold · 197 ton at the prior sale (Aug 19) · 243 ton a year ago (Aug 20).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round55–75/ton96.10

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round65/ton7.80
Utility
Large Round45/ton7.20

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round50–70/ton150.00
Utility
Large Round30–40/ton14.20
Good
Small Square80–100/ton8.50

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round17.50–25.00/bale22.00
Small Square4.50–4.90/bale234.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round42.50/bale14.00
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.