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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Aug 14
● As filed27 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
131 ton sold · 101 ton a year ago (Aug 15).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, not enough Alfalfa for a market test. Alfalfa/Grass blended hay traded weak. Grass hay mostly steady. Straw traded mostly steady. Supply moderate. Demand moderate. Buyer attendance light to moderate. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round135/ton183.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4135/ton183.00
Small Square170/ton183.00
Good
Small Square230/ton183.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round165/ton183.00
Large Square 3x4190/ton183.00
Small Square235/ton183.00
Premium
Large Square 3x4260/ton183.00
Small Square290–300/ton183.00
Supreme
Large Square 3x4305–340/ton183.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4105–150/ton183.00
Small Square150/ton183.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square220–255/ton183.00
Small Square305/ton183.00

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square190/ton183.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square205/ton183.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square155/ton183.00

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square200/ton183.00
Round110/ton183.00

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4245/ton183.00
Utility
Large Square 3x4145/ton183.00

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4130–170/ton183.00
Small Square145–165/ton183.00
Utility
Large Square 3x495–135/ton183.00
Good
Large Square 3x4200–240/ton183.00
Small Square205/ton183.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4265/ton183.00
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.