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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Jan 13
● As filed39 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 ton sold · 4 ton a year ago (Jan 14).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a heavy supply of hay and straw on offer. All varieties of hay traded steady to 20.00 lower on a heavy supply of overall better quality receipts. Straw and fodder traded 20.00-40.00 lower. Supply heavy. Buyer attendance good. Demand good. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4——275–315/ton21.14
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——345/ton7.54

Alfalfa/Oat Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——135/ton4.99
Good
Large Square 3x4——235/ton4.30

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——190–230/ton22.40
Small Square——200–260/ton7.59
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——355–390/ton12.53
Small Square——435–455/ton9.01
Good
Large Square 3x4——265–310/ton18.05
Small Square——280–365/ton9.03
Premium
Large Square 3x4——325–360/ton38.91
Small Square——390–420/ton7.69

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——240–270/ton17.02
Fair
Large Square 3x4——165–225/ton42.90

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——280–340/ton25.92
Large Square 3x4——225–260/ton43.04
Premium
Small Square——380–410/ton6.86
Large Square 3x4——280/ton1.75
Fair
Large Round——175/ton8.71
Large Square 3x4——185–220/ton54.70
Small Square——210–275/ton6.99

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——220–255/ton28.66
Small Square——295–350/ton12.58
Large Round——220/ton7.32
Fair
Large Square 3x4——190–230/ton39.43
Small Square——275/ton6.28

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——290/ton6.37
Medium Square 3x3——60/bale20.00
Large Square 3x4——210–260/ton22.17
Premium
Small Square——390/ton3.95
Fair
Large Square 3x4——165/ton8.63
Small Square——270/ton4.32

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——155–215/ton37.15
Round——160/ton6.90
Small Square——255–280/ton9.61

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——130/ton8.25

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——70–120/ton51.20
Round——65/ton3.03

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——135/ton5.80
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.