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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Mar 15
● As filed37 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
12 ton sold · 31 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 105

Compared to last week, Alfalfa and Alfalfa/Grass blends sold weak. Orchard grass sold mostly weak, with Timothy grass selling steady to 10.00 higher. Large bales of straw sold steady to 5.00 higher, with small bales of straw selling steady to 10.00 lower. Overall buyer attendance was light to moderate, with moderate demand and sale supply. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square145–160/ton12.23
Large Square95–145/ton15.18
Round70/ton6.46

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square150/ton3.06

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square110/ton4.24

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square50/ton5.80

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square210/ton3.48
Large Square 3x4170–200/ton24.95
Good
Large Square 3x460/bale36.00
Large Round55/bale16.00
Small Square240–260/ton21.98
Large Square 3x4220–275/ton50.98
Premium
Large Square 3x4270–340/ton24.78
Small Square300–330/ton20.33

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4170–215/ton8.45
Good
Large Round240/ton3.53
Large Square 3x4230–260/ton9.26
Small Square230–240/ton9.55
Premium
Large Square 3x4290/ton3.42
Small Square400/ton3.30

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square210–250/ton9.34
Large Square 3x442/bale8.00
Large Square 3x4285–295/ton11.82
Fair
Large Square 3x4225/ton6.11
Premium
Small Square260–300/ton10.99
Large Square 3x4305/ton6.17

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4175–185/ton7.68
Small Square150–185/ton9.36
Good
Large Round215/ton3.67
Large Square 3x4195–235/ton27.60
Small Square240–300/ton4.58
Premium
Small Square375/ton3.27
Large Square 3x4260–285/ton10.43

Sorghum

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x430/bale5.00

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4170/ton5.42
Small Square210/ton1.37

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4185–195/ton7.92
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.