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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Aug 19
● As filed16 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 ton sold · 4 ton at the prior sale (Aug 12) · 6 ton a year ago (Aug 21).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, hay sold with a weaker undertone. Trade was slower than normal with a few "no sales" noted. Buyer demand was light to moderate.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4310/ton9.11
Good
Large Square 3x4195–210/ton11.13

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4160/ton4.40
Small Square200/ton2.13
Premium
Large Square 3x4300–350/ton19.05
Good
Large Square 3x4250–255/ton9.87

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4145/ton5.00
Good
Large Square 3x4170–220/ton18.52

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square360/ton1.92
Large Square 3x4295–335/ton13.88
Fair
Small Square135/ton3.00
Large Square 3x4100–160/ton51.58
Good
Large Square 3x4200–285/ton27.83
Small Square275–310/ton13.69

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square160–175/ton26.29
Small Square170–175/ton3.80
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.