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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Oct 28
● As filed28 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
274 ton sold · 223 ton a year ago (Oct 29).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, not enough Alfalfa for a market test. Alfalfa/Grass blends traded 20.00-40.00 higher. Grass varieties traded steady to 10.00 higher. Straw traded 10.00-20.00 lower while Fodder traded 20.00-30.00 higher. Supply moderate. Demand and buyer attendance good. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square190–210/ton8.00
Round190/ton4.00
Small Square260/ton2.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square150–165/ton18.00
Small Square190/ton1.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4255–305/ton30.00
Small Square295–360/ton4.00
Premium
Large Square 3x4305–365/ton18.00
Small Square400–440/ton8.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4235/ton6.00

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4270/ton7.00
Medium Square 3x347/bale20.00
Small Square275/ton2.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4325/ton5.00
Supreme
Small Square500/ton2.00

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4290–295/ton7.00
Small Square370–400/ton8.00
Good
Large Square 3x4225–275/ton42.00
Small Square270–310/ton5.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4175–215/ton31.00
Small Square205–260/ton12.00

Clover/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4215/ton4.00
Premium
Large Square 3x4295/ton6.00

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4220–270/ton31.00
Small Square290–340/ton6.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4170–210/ton32.00
Small Square250/ton3.00

Alfalfa/Timothy Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4300/ton7.00
Source: USDA AMS · New Holland, PA. 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.