Receipts
USDA's own comparison2 ton sold · 213 ton at the prior sale (Jul 20) · 9 ton a year ago (Jul 29).
Reporter comment USDA
As filedCompared to last week, Alfalfa sold steady to 20.00 lower on a limited market test, while Alfalfa Blends sold steady to 15.00 higher. Grass varieties traded 20.00-30.00 higher for large and small bales on comparable sales. Large bales of straw traded steady to 15.00 lower, with no small bale comparison available. Buyer attendance and demand was moderate, with light to moderate supply. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 175–180/ton | 13.42 |
| Small Square | — | — | 210/ton | 2.81 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 245–280/ton | 12.59 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 350/ton | 5.32 |
| Small Square | — | — | 360–365/ton | 6.98 |
Alfalfa/Timothy Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 175/ton | 10.05 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 205/ton | 8.86 |
Mixed Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 100/ton | 5.64 |
| Small Square | — | — | 160/ton | 3.67 |
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 160/ton | 8.16 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 170–175/ton | 13.72 |
| Small Square | — | — | 230–250/ton | 7.12 |
| Utility |
| Small Square | — | — | 40/ton | 1.50 |
Orchard/Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 150/ton | 3.14 |
| Small Square | — | — | 110/ton | 1.53 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 250/ton | 4.45 |
| Small Square | — | — | 210/ton | 1.80 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 340–380/ton | 4.83 |
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 255/ton | 5.51 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 320/ton | 6.24 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 180–225/ton | 11.47 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 400/ton | 2.45 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 275/ton | 2.75 |
Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 170/ton | 3.60 |
Rye
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Round | — | — | 90/ton | 3.11 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 115–135/ton | 38.32 |
| Small Square | — | — | 145/ton | 1.56 |