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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Mar 8
● As filed36 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
16 ton sold · 6 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 140

Compared to last week, Alfalfa and Alfalfa/Grass blend large bales sold weak, with small bales selling firm. Grass hay large bales sold steady to 30.00 lower, with small bales selling firm and with good demand. Large bales of straw sold steady to 10.00 lower, with no comparison available for small bales. Overall buyer attendance was moderate to heavy, with a moderate to heavy sale supply and moderate demand. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round35/bale11.00
Large Square100–140/ton65.31
Small Square145–185/ton10.52

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square85–130/ton34.54
Round110/ton5.44

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square110–115/ton7.38

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square140/ton4.33

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square100/ton2.16

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4175/ton10.96
Good
Large Square 3x4210–250/ton21.35
Premium
Small Square405–410/ton4.38
Large Square 3x4265–288/ton8.75

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4190–250/ton33.88
Good
Large Round235/ton2.55
Large Square 3x4260–305/ton51.54
Small Square245–270/ton6.13
Premium
Small Square345–390/ton15.27
Supreme
Large Square 3x4400/ton7.99
Small Square400–450/ton6.28

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4190–230/ton21.92
Small Square250–265/ton12.04
Good
Small Square355–380/ton7.03
Large Square 3x4210–270/ton48.73
Premium
Large Round255/ton3.66
Small Square420–455/ton4.98
Large Square 3x4270–295/ton15.68

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x465/bale8.00
Large Square 3x4260–300/ton30.95
Small Square230–270/ton4.78
Premium
Large Square 3x4310–340/ton16.80
Small Square310/ton3.15

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square170–200/ton4.56
Large Square 3x4180–245/ton35.07

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round215/ton2.71
Large Square 3x4210–240/ton17.35
Small Square200/ton6.38
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.