Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2026-06-30

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Jun 30
● As filed10 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
445 ton sold · 357 ton at the prior sale (Jun 23) · 245 ton a year ago (Jul 1).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round105–125/ton74.40
Large Square 3x490/ton7.50
Good
Large Square 3x4130/ton24.80

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round115–120/ton7.10
Small Square110/ton4.70
Good
Large Round145/ton3.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round70–125/ton293.40
Small Square4.20–4.30/bale218.00
Good
Large Round125–175/ton20.20
Utility
Large Round40–60/ton10.20
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.