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Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Wednesday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Wed, Mar 19
● As filed20 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1725

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
267 ton sold · 238 ton at the prior sale (Mar 12) · 224 ton a year ago (Mar 13).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

LOAD COUNT: 51 Loads Hay | 7 Loads Straw | 3 Loads Corn Fodder

Compared to last Wednesday's sale, hay sold mostly 20.00-30.00/ton lower with moderate demand. Hay quality was average. All prices per ton unless otherwise noted.

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round130/ton7.91
Large Square 3x4130/ton5.84
Good
Large Square 3x4145–200/ton38.32

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4245–300/ton10.15
Small Square275/ton6.77

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4155–190/ton25.01
Small Square195/ton2.92
Good
Large Square 3x4220–280/ton23.22
Premium
Large Square 3x4300–365/ton36.04

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Square 3x4220–270/ton35.74
Small Square360/ton1.80
Fair
Large Square 3x4140/ton3.25
Good
Large Square 3x4160–190/ton16.56

Prairie/Meadow Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square165–170/ton6.90
Large Square 3x4115/ton13.03
Good
Large Square 3x4140–180/ton21.36

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4150–170/ton12.48

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square150–180/ton23.29
Small Square200–210/ton6.10

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square130–145/ton14.53
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.