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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Jan 20
● As filed33 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
3 ton sold · 21 ton a year ago (Jan 21).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, all varieties of hay and straw traded steady to 20.00 higher. Supply moderate to heavy. Buyer attendance and demand good. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——220/ton2.73
Good
Large Square 3x4——220–255/ton8.59
Premium
Small Square——365–370/ton4.15

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——185–240/ton21.33
Good
Large Square 3x4——245–310/ton30.92
Small Square——305–360/ton13.26
Premium
Large Square 3x4——335–365/ton41.40
Small Square——370–420/ton5.71
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——400/ton6.44
Small Square——470–485/ton5.71

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Medium Square 3x3——57/bale12.00
Large Square 3x4——250–260/ton13.88
Small Square——320–340/ton6.95
Fair
Small Square——150–250/ton13.43
Large Square 3x4——170–200/ton33.37
Utility
Large Round——160/ton6.31

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——160–225/ton6.04
Large Round——180/ton5.43
Large Square 3x4——180–240/ton30.45
Good
Medium Square 3x3——62/bale12.00
Large Square 3x4——240–300/ton22.12
Small Square——270–340/ton5.90
Premium
Small Square——400–430/ton8.07

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——200–205/ton9.01
Small Square——220/ton4.91
Good
Medium Square 3x3——55/bale20.00
Small Square——280–325/ton8.19
Utility
Small Square——120/ton3.79

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——250–290/ton25.06
Small Square——275–280/ton4.02
Fair
Large Square 3x4——185–220/ton31.56

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——180–220/ton22.12

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——105–135/ton39.20
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.