Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2026-03-24

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Mar 24
● As filed11 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
529 ton sold · 279 ton at the prior sale (Mar 17) · 719 ton a year ago (Mar 25).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round60–95/ton119.50
Good
Large Round150/ton8.20

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round50–70/ton52.30

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round3.10/bale108.00
Large Round55–90/ton285.70
Small Square2/bale63.00
Good
Large Round105/ton7.20
Utility
Large Round40–50/ton47.50

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round40/ton8.80
N/A
Round25/bale11.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round17–30/bale128.00
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.