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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Nov 29
● As filed23 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 ton sold · 9 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 82

Compared to last week, Alfalfa and Alfalfa/Grass blends sold steady to 10.00 higher on large bales, and weak for small bales. Grass hay blends sold steady to weak for large and small bales. Large bales of straw sold 10.00-20.00 lower, with no comparison for small bales. Corn Fodder sold steady to 20.00 lower on a light test this and last week. Buyer attendance, demand and sale supply was moderate for todays sale. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——95–125/ton30.45

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——60–90/ton18.25

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——220/ton6.28
Good
Large Square 3x4——250–290/ton23.24
Small Square——265–320/ton7.87
Premium
Small Square——385/ton4.44

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——130–190/ton13.59
Premium
Large Square 3x4——310–340/ton17.33
Small Square——370–395/ton17.21
Good
Large Square 3x4——240–295/ton48.81
Small Square——290–365/ton9.90

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——165/ton8.25
Premium
Large Square 3x4——240–260/ton19.94
Small Square——330–400/ton12.38
Good
Large Square 3x4——190–230/ton23.63
Small Square——230–315/ton7.10

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——190–235/ton18.55

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——80–120/ton13.77
Good
Large Square 3x4——150–190/ton8.60
Small Square——220/ton2.14

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——190–235/ton18.55
Premium
Large Square 3x4——235–245/ton10.03
Small Square——380–390/ton2.34
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.