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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, May 17
● As filed15 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 4 ton at the prior sale (May 10) · 5 ton a year ago (May 18).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Load Count: 20

No comparison due to light supply. Buyer demand was moderate. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Utility
Large Round80/ton4.38
Fair
Large Square 3x4115/ton5.96
Good
Large Square 3x4230/ton6.12

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4310/ton5.75

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4285/ton4.81
Premium
Large Square 3x4380/ton4.24

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4270/ton6.41
Utility
Large Square 3x4105/ton7.94
Good
Large Square 3x4235/ton4.07
Small Square220/ton1.43

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square215/ton4.88

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square125–145/ton8.09

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square145/ton2.77

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square160–180/ton12.21
Small Square190/ton1.94
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.