Receipts
USDA's own comparison1 ton sold · 17 ton at the prior sale (Jul 17) · 8 ton a year ago (Jul 25).
Reporter comment USDA
As filedLoad Count: 39
Compared to last week, alfalfa sold weak on a light comparison. Alfalfa/mix sold steady with a strong undertone noted on a light comparison. Orchard grass sold steady. Prairie/meadow sold steady on a light comparison. Wheat straw sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 230–290/ton | 17.20 |
| Small Square | — | — | 255/ton | 4.18 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 275/ton | 3.96 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 310/ton | 6.61 |
| Small Square | — | — | 350/ton | 2.75 |
| Supreme |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 370–425/ton | 15.10 |
| Small Square | — | — | 470/ton | 1.22 |
Orchard/Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 230–270/ton | 8.05 |
| Small Square | — | — | 290–330/ton | 5.34 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 130/ton | 2.93 |
Prairie/Meadow Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 135–175/ton | 20.06 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 235/ton | 4.24 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 270–320/ton | 14.32 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Small Square | — | — | 205/ton | 2.19 |
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 240–255/ton | 6.14 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 225–245/ton | 11.04 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 365/ton | 1.44 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 130–140/ton | 33.93 |