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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Feb 14
● As filed36 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 14 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 127

Compared to last week, alfalfa and alfalfa/grass mix sold steady with a weak undertone noted. Orchard grass sold steady with a weak undertone noted. Timothy/Orchard grass sold strong with no comparison on timothy grass. Prairie/Meadow grass sold steady with a weak undertone noted. Straw sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply. Buyer attendance was moderate. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——150/ton6.89
Large Square 3x4——150–200/ton17.90
Small Square——170/ton3.76
Premium
Large Square 3x4——305/ton5.65
Small Square——350–400/ton6.75
Fair
Large Square 3x4——105–140/ton18.53
Utility
Small Square——65–75/ton6.51

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——65–170/ton54.29
Round——70/ton1.08
Small Square——70–165/ton10.23

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——100/ton5.60

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——165–200/ton8.99
Premium
Large Square 3x4——295/ton4.35
Fair
Large Square 3x4——120–145/ton13.50

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——120–150/ton42.66
Premium
Large Square 3x4——220–280/ton35.82
Small Square——300/ton2.10
Good
Large Square 3x4——165–200/ton56.17
Small Square——195–220/ton6.23
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——345/ton6.03
Small Square——380–420/ton5.21
Utility
Large Square 3x4——80/ton5.13

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Square 3x4——55–100/ton30.97
Fair
Large Square 3x4——110–140/ton73.53
Small Square——120–175/ton23.28
Good
Large Square 3x4——150–200/ton54.98
Small Square——195–250/ton10.87
Premium
Small Square——310/ton2.27

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——110/ton7.39
Good
Large Square 3x4——155/ton8.55

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——260/ton8.00
Small Square——175/ton3.38
Utility
Small Square——100/ton5.56

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——70/ton2.26

Alfalfa/Timothy Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square——340/ton1.42

Haylage

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Wrapped Bale——20–55/bale52.00
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.