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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Jan 27
● As filed32 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 3 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Alfalfa and Alfalfa/Mixed hay sold steady to 50.00 higher. All varieties of grass hay sold mostly steady. Straw and Corn Fodder sold steady to 10.00 lower. Supply 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
Large Square 3x4255/ton5.81
Good
Large Square 3x4270–300/ton13.44
Small Square315–360/ton16.72
Good/Premium
Small Square335/ton4.64
Premium
Small Square415–430/ton13.01

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4250–300/ton47.16
Small Square290–305/ton7.25
Utility
Large Square 3x4175–240/ton47.66
Small Square190–250/ton5.87
Good
Large Square 3x4310–370/ton63.11
Small Square320–375/ton16.41
Premium
Large Square 3x4385/ton9.00
Small Square430–435/ton5.95

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square130–310/ton64.32

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square70–135/ton36.94

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4185–215/ton26.99
Small Square185/ton3.36
Good
Large Square 3x4240–310/ton24.42
Small Square280/ton2.73
Premium
Large Square 3x4390/ton3.59
Small Square370–395/ton7.91
Utility
Large Square 3x4160/ton10.74

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square360/ton1.10
Large Square 3x4360–380/ton11.38
Utility
Large Square 3x4185–235/ton62.18
Small Square230/ton1.88
Good
Large Square 3x4270–280/ton22.54
Small Square300–310/ton3.96

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4275–280/ton16.41
Good
Small Square360/ton2.35
Premium
Small Square410–415/ton4.43
Utility
Large Square 3x4195–220/ton8.59
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.