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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Jun 2
● As filed12 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
8 ton sold · 15 ton a year ago (Jun 1).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 28

Compared to last week, Alfalfa/Grass mixes and Orchard Grass hays sold strong. No comparison on Timothy/Grass mixes. Wheat straw sold strong; Rye straw sold steady on a light comparison. No comparison on corn fodder. Buyer demand was moderate on a light supply. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square105/ton4.44

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square85–150/ton18.91

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square120–140/ton32.76

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4195/ton6.90
Good
Large Square 3x4260/ton8.00
Small Square260–265/ton4.10
Premium
Large Square 3x4295/ton4.50

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round140/ton6.11
Large Square 3x4140–170/ton23.88
Good
Large Square 3x4210–225/ton16.25
Small Square230–300/ton6.21

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4240–280/ton10.84
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.