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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Feb 9
● As filed25 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 2 ton a year ago (Feb 8).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 81

Compared to last week, Alfalfa and Alfalfa/Grass mix sold weak. Orchard grass sold steady with a weak undertone noted. Prairie/Meadow grass sold steady. Timothy sold weak on a light comparison. Straw and corn fodder sold steady. Buyer demand was light to moderate on a moderate supply. Buyer attendance was moderate to heavy. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square80–120/ton33.89
Small Square120/ton1.93

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square100/ton4.04

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square95/ton4.60
Round45/ton2.93

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4145–175/ton34.54
Premium
Large Square 3x4220/ton7.25

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4140–195/ton61.93
Fair
Large Square 3x4105–115/ton11.70
Small Square125/ton3.33
Premium
Large Square 3x4205–240/ton22.16
Small Square370/ton3.21

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4115–170/ton21.46
Small Square200/ton1.24

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x490–110/ton10.10
Small Square100/ton4.06
Utility
Large Square 3x465/ton1.71
Good
Large Square 3x4120–195/ton76.37
Small Square220/ton3.17
Premium
Large Square 3x4250/ton5.41

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4110/ton7.24
Small Square175/ton4.06

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4120–160/ton25.98

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round75/ton2.71

Haylage

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Wrapped Bale25–50/bale45.00
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.