Receipts
USDA's own comparison1 ton sold · 26 ton a year ago.
Reporter comment USDA
As filedLoad Count: 43
Compared to last week, alfalfa sold steady with a strong undertone noted. Alfalfa/grass mix sold steady. Orchard grass sold steady on a light comparison. Prairie/meadow grass sold steady. Timothy grass sold steady on a light comparison. Wheat straw sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a light to moderate supply. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.
Prairie/Meadow Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 130/ton | 5.87 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 150–155/ton | 13.83 |
| Small Square | — | — | 160/ton | 2.80 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 170–230/ton | 20.32 |
| Small Square | — | — | 230–250/ton | 9.65 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 260–310/ton | 9.71 |
| Small Square | — | — | 380/ton | 1.72 |
| Utility |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 90/ton | 5.20 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 145–160/ton | 11.47 |
| Small Square | — | — | 160/ton | 1.79 |
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 180–200/ton | 14.32 |
| Small Square | — | — | 300–310/ton | 7.23 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 285–310/ton | 12.11 |
| Utility |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 60/ton | 4.55 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 130–155/ton | 11.58 |
| Small Square | — | — | 140/ton | 4.08 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 355/ton | 4.02 |
| Small Square | — | — | 400–415/ton | 4.44 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 235–240/ton | 10.46 |
| Small Square | — | — | 205/ton | 1.57 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 100–130/ton | 9.45 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 235/ton | 6.39 |
Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 170–240/ton | 10.84 |
Orchard/Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 340/ton | 1.07 |