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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Feb 27
● As filed31 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 18 ton at the prior sale (Feb 13) · 4 ton a year ago (Feb 28).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 79

No comparison due to the federal holiday last week. 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
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——170–210/ton42.33
Large Round——210/ton4.06
Small Square——230–270/ton6.65
Premium
Small Square——350/ton3.59
Large Square 3x4——225–270/ton24.25
Fair
Small Square——160/ton4.95
Large Square 3x4——125–130/ton11.27

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square——340/ton1.78
Large Square 3x4——310–330/ton13.28
Fair
Large Square 3x4——160/ton5.98
Good
Large Square 3x4——180–235/ton14.05

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——220–270/ton29.53
Large Square 3x4——45/bale32.00
Supreme
Small Square——465/ton1.61

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——220–275/ton36.08
Large Square 3x4——60/bale10.00
Supreme
Small Square——435/ton2.96
Large Square 3x4——345–370/ton14.21
Premium
Large Square 3x4——290–335/ton20.64
Fair
Large Square 3x4——150–210/ton15.96

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——150–170/ton7.12
Large Square 3x4——185/ton3.93
Good
Small Square——310/ton3.42
Large Square 3x4——245/ton5.44
Premium
Small Square——390/ton1.03

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——320/ton4.11
Large Square 3x4——225/ton12.59

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——150–185/ton15.06
Small Square——130–175/ton6.35

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——150/ton4.37

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——105/ton5.38
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.