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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Nov 20
● As filed23 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
214 ton sold · 186 ton a year ago (Nov 21).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, not enough Alfalfa for a market test. Alfalfa/Grass blends traded 20.00-40.00 higher. Grass varieties traded steady to 30.00 higher. Straw sold steady to firm on limited comparable receipts. Corn fodder sold 10.00-20.00 lower. Supply moderate. Buyer attendance good. Demand good. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——70–115/ton38.00
Round——85/ton4.00

Soybean

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——85/ton6.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——220/ton4.00
Small Square——325–340/ton4.00

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——190–225/ton40.00
Small Square——190–270/ton7.00
Premium
Large Square 3x4——310/ton4.00
Good
Large Square 3x4——230–255/ton29.00
Small Square——300/ton4.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——255–295/ton17.00
Premium
Large Square 3x4——320–355/ton11.00
Small Square——380/ton3.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4——210–225/ton20.00
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——435/ton3.00

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——225–275/ton20.00
Small Square——300/ton2.00
Fair
Large Square 3x4——180–225/ton22.00
Small Square——255/ton1.00

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——235–260/ton15.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Supreme
Large Square 3x4——415/ton5.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Square 3x4——145–150/ton11.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Medium Round——70/bale20.00
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.