Receipts
USDA's own comparison2 ton sold · 13 ton at the prior sale (Feb 26) · 12 ton a year ago (Mar 6).
Reporter comment USDA
As filedLoad Count: 127
Compared to last week, alfalfa sold strong. Alfalfa/grass mix sold steady. Orchard grass sold steady with a strong undertone noted. Prairie/meadow grass sold steady with a weak undertone noted. Timothy grass sold weak on a light comparison. Wheat straw sold strong. No comparison on corn fodder. Buyer demand was moderate on a 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 |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 185/ton | 3.58 |
| Small Square | — | — | 270/ton | 8.71 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 210–255/ton | 60.59 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 390–420/ton | 9.40 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 270–280/ton | 9.93 |
| Fair |
| Small Square | — | — | 180–230/ton | 8.33 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 160–195/ton | 59.07 |
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 50/bale | 14.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 260–300/ton | 29.54 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 200–240/ton | 35.16 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 370/ton | 3.55 |
| Small Square | — | — | 395/ton | 4.11 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 180–235/ton | 36.83 |
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 250–300/ton | 17.27 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 60–75/bale | 19.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 240–295/ton | 53.68 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 340–360/ton | 7.17 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 320–350/ton | 32.64 |
| Supreme |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 380/ton | 4.57 |
Orchard/Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 285/ton | 4.75 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 210–230/ton | 26.28 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 145–180/ton | 27.03 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 280/ton | 7.26 |
Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 210/ton | 2.48 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 195–240/ton | 14.80 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 130–175/ton | 10.79 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Small Square | — | — | 220–250/ton | 5.28 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 230–280/ton | 38.76 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 340/ton | 5.61 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 180–215/ton | 19.95 |
| Utility |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 145–160/ton | 11.04 |
Alfalfa/Wheat Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 220/ton | 4.58 |
Rye Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 50/bale | 14.00 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 155–180/ton | 29.05 |
| Round | — | — | 155/ton | 1.98 |
| Small Square | — | — | 190/ton | 5.26 |
Rye
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 140/ton | 5.38 |
Barley
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 140/ton | 3.40 |
Corn Stalk
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 85/ton | 5.39 |
| Round | — | — | 135/ton | 4.85 |