Receipts
USDA's own comparison1 ton sold · 15 ton at the prior sale (Nov 29) · 1 ton a year ago (Dec 7).
Reporter comment USDA
As filedLoad Count: 62
Compared to last week, alfalfa and alfalfa/grass mix sold weak on a light comparison. Orchard grass and prairie/meadow grass sold weak. Wheat straw sold weak. Corn fodder sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to heavy supply. All prices are considered FOB, although a local 10 mile delivery is typically provided.
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 220/ton | 5.11 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 50–65/bale | 17.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 205–250/ton | 39.13 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 160/ton | 6.64 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 270–320/ton | 16.97 |
Orchard/Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 170/ton | 6.54 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 275/ton | 7.88 |
| Utility |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 115/ton | 2.99 |
Prairie/Meadow Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility |
| Large Round | — | — | 115/ton | 7.36 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 160–195/ton | 50.97 |
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 320/ton | 1.22 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 260–290/ton | 10.17 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 200–240/ton | 37.25 |
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 215–240/ton | 9.97 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 165/ton | 3.80 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 185/ton | 6.47 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 260–275/ton | 16.76 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 205–230/ton | 23.77 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 100–130/ton | 37.76 |
Barley
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 155/ton | 6.50 |
Corn Stalk
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 65–135/ton | 27.42 |