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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Nov 28
● As filed24 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

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

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 63

Compared to last week, alfalfa and alfalfa/grass mix sold steady. Orchard grass sold strong on a light comparison. Orchard/timothy sold steady. Prairie/meadow grass sold steady with a strong undertone noted. Wheat straw sold weak on a light comparison. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply. No comparison on corn fodder. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——205/ton4.10
Large Square 3x4——265–320/ton22.12
Small Square——285–310/ton9.83
Fair
Large Square 3x4——230–235/ton8.54
Supreme
Small Square——415/ton1.28
Large Square 3x4——405–440/ton17.64
Utility
Large Square 3x4——165/ton5.52
Premium
Small Square——370–385/ton4.53

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——200/ton3.94
Small Square——305–315/ton7.99
Large Square 3x4——195–250/ton61.01
Premium
Large Square 3x4——285/ton6.55

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——280–290/ton13.78
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——400/ton9.07

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——240/ton1.62
Good
Small Square——300–330/ton5.64
Large Square 3x4——270/ton4.23

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——300/ton4.26
Large Square 3x4——215–225/ton14.09

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——230–295/ton9.60

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——140/ton3.90
Round——115/ton3.02
Small Square——205–210/ton5.06

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——105/ton5.76
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.