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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Jan 12
● As filed21 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
2 ton sold · 17 ton a year ago (Jan 11).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 64

Compared to last week, Alfalfa/Grass hay sold weak. Orchard Grass sold steady with a strong undertone. Orchard/Timothy Grass sold strong. Timothy sold strong. All classes of straw sold strong. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply with a heavy buyer attendance. All prices are considered FOB although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4175–230/ton37.49
Small Square190/ton7.12
Fair
Large Square 3x4130/ton3.06
Premium
Large Square 3x4275–300/ton16.51

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4140–150/ton14.64
Good
Large Square 3x4180–220/ton10.47
Small Square160/ton1.78

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4140/ton3.18
N/A
Large Square110/ton1.17

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square100–140/ton50.46
Small Square150/ton4.70

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square115/ton2.59

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square75–130/ton22.66

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4170/ton5.23
Good
Large Square 3x4250/ton5.26

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4125–160/ton34.67
Small Square145/ton3.13
Premium
Large Square 3x4270–320/ton18.55
Utility
Large Square 3x4105–110/ton8.00
Good
Large Square 3x4170–230/ton47.62

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4180–220/ton11.72
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.