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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Oct 21
● As filed22 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
280 ton sold · 286 ton at the prior sale (Oct 14) · 251 ton a year ago (Oct 23).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Alfalfa and Alfalfa blends sold mostly 20.00/ton lower. Grass hays traded 10.00-20.00/ton lower. Straw mostly steady. Demand remains good on a moderate supply.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4205–220/ton10.61
Small Square275/ton2.31
Good
Small Square Bundled320/ton3.34
Large Square 3x4240–285/ton25.50
Premium
Small Square410–450/ton3.16
Large Square 3x4340–395/ton41.10
Supreme
Large Square 3x4430–445/ton10.21

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4265/ton5.57
Small Square265–330/ton10.22
Premium
Large Square 3x4345–370/ton16.66

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4145–175/ton11.84
Good
Large Square 3x4195–225/ton25.17

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4200–250/ton30.98

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square290–340/ton7.60
Large Square 3x4215–280/ton37.02
Premium
Small Square395–460/ton3.43
Large Square 3x4340–350/ton7.91

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square320–335/ton3.44
Large Square 3x4245–280/ton10.16
Fair
Large Square 3x4220–230/ton13.68

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square125–155/ton45.15

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square105–125/ton11.43
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.