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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Oct 28
● As filed15 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
20 ton sold · 6 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 38

Compared to last week, All classes of grass hay and alfalfa hay sold steady to firm. Straw bales sold firm compared to a limited test last week. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x450/bale9.00
Good
Large Square 3x4230–260/ton10.01
Small Square310/ton3.20

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square95–105/ton11.31
Round40/ton3.80

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square105/ton4.87

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square130–140/ton19.68

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4220/ton4.00
Premium
Large Square 3x4370/ton3.40

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4180–230/ton29.47
Small Square260/ton1.10
Fair
Large Square 3x4140–170/ton16.25
Large Round140/ton5.54
Premium
Large Square 3x4235–255/ton23.92

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4275/ton4.97
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.