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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Nov 6
● As filed14 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
126 ton sold · 156 ton a year ago (Nov 7).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Alfalfa/Grass blend traded firm on a very light test. Grass varieties traded steady to firm. Fodder traded steady. Supply light to moderate. Demand good. Buyer attendance moderate. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round160/ton3.00
Large Square 3x4165–170/ton14.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4190–225/ton50.00
Good
Large Square 3x4220–240/ton14.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square105–115/ton17.00
Round130/ton6.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4230/ton6.00
Small Square270/ton2.00
Good
Large Square 3x4275/ton7.00
Premium
Large Square 3x4350/ton2.00

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4195/ton6.00
Good
Large Square 3x4245/ton6.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4250/ton3.00

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4235–260/ton13.00
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.