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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Feb 3
● As filed45 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 ton sold · 6 ton a year ago (Feb 4).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, all varieties of hay and straw sold mostly steady to weak on a heavy supply. 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
Good
Small Square——325–360/ton6.52
Large Square 3x4——255/ton5.09
Premium
Small Square——400/ton1.77
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——390–400/ton11.19
Fair
Small Square——290/ton2.23

Alfalfa/Oat Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——150/ton5.45
Good
Small Square——305/ton3.36

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——310–380/ton17.85
Large Square 3x4——260–270/ton26.19
Premium
Small Square——400–430/ton10.05
Large Round——300/ton3.23
Large Square 3x4——290–330/ton25.49
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——360–410/ton17.03
Fair
Large Square 3x4——190–225/ton33.14

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——290–380/ton8.44
Medium Round——62–72/bale29.00
Large Square 3x4——235–290/ton29.67
Fair
Large Square 3x4——195–220/ton45.58
Small Square——225–290/ton11.93
Large Round——210/ton6.61
Utility
Large Round——145/ton4.12
Large Square 3x4——145–165/ton21.53

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——270–350/ton4.59
Large Square 3x4——230–260/ton15.13
Premium
Small Square——400/ton5.54
Fair
Large Square 3x4——205/ton6.41
Small Square——195–240/ton6.06

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——220–275/ton35.52
Small Square——350/ton2.82
Utility
Large Square 3x4——150–165/ton23.02
Fair
Large Round——200/ton3.79
Large Square 3x4——185–230/ton44.05
Small Square——250–275/ton5.17

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——300–315/ton3.42
Large Round——185/ton6.30
Large Square 3x4——225–245/ton19.43
Fair
Small Square——270/ton4.61

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——160–195/ton37.48
Round——150/ton10.33
Small Square——335/ton5.71

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square——305/ton2.98

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——140–150/ton7.75
Small Square——240/ton2.69

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——165/ton3.28

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——85–110/ton29.30
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.