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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Jul 18
● As filed28 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

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

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 50

Compared to last week, Alfalfa and alfalfa/grass mix sold strong. Prairie/meadow grass sold weak. No comparison on orchard grass or timothy grass. No comparison on wheat straw. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to heavy supply. All prices are considered FOB, although local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round150/ton3.63
Small Square200/ton1.14
Large Square 3x4150–190/ton24.40
Utility
Small Square125/ton2.56
Large Square 3x4100–120/ton13.23
Fair
Small Square150/ton2.71
Large Square 3x4110–140/ton13.92
Premium
Large Square 3x4230/ton6.28

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4260–275/ton10.14
Premium
Large Square 3x4290–340/ton10.42

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4125/ton4.93
Small Square160/ton3.74
Good
Large Square 3x4195–230/ton9.81
Small Square240–290/ton7.49
Premium
Small Square410/ton3.83
Large Square 3x4255/ton5.03
Supreme
Small Square470/ton1.26
Large Square 3x4370/ton10.63

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4275/ton6.97
Good
Small Square270/ton1.20
Fair
Small Square170/ton2.51

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square150/ton1.57
Large Square 3x4120/ton5.55
Good
Large Square 3x4200/ton7.99
Premium
Large Square 3x4285/ton6.31

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4150/ton3.13

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square125–145/ton39.41

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square120/ton5.75
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.