Receipts
USDA's own comparison220 ton sold · 83 ton at the prior sale (Feb 12) · 316 ton a year ago (Feb 21).
Reporter comment USDA
As filedLoad Count: 42 Loads Hay | 7 Loads Straw | 8 Loads Corn Fodder
Compared to last week's light test, alfalfa/grass blended hay sold mostly 20.00 higher. Meadow Grass hay was mostly steady. Other classes of hay too lightly tested to develop a trend. Corn fodder sold mostly 5.00 higher. Wheat straw mostly 20.00/ton lower. Demand was moderate. All prices per ton unless otherwise noted.
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 300/ton | 5.21 |
| Small Square | — | — | 370/ton | 3.10 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 230–260/ton | 12.28 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 290–330/ton | 39.07 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 220–240/ton | 12.35 |
| Supreme |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 475/ton | 5.98 |
Orchard/Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 200–240/ton | 10.06 |
| Small Square | — | — | 310/ton | 3.06 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 255–270/ton | 18.53 |
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 150/ton | 4.40 |
Prairie/Meadow Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Small Square | — | — | 110/ton | 3.91 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 100–140/ton | 25.52 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 170–210/ton | 27.67 |
Orchard Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Small Square | — | — | 125/ton | 3.55 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 135–155/ton | 19.19 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 270–320/ton | 21.91 |
Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Small Square Bundled | — | — | 135/ton | 3.87 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 110–160/ton | 35.09 |
Corn Stalk
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 80–130/ton | 50.08 |