Weekly New Mexico Hay Summary

Week ending Apr 15, 2017

   Compared to end of last years season, Alfalfa hay prices steady. 
to 15.00 per ton higher.  Trade and demand moderate. This is the 
first report of the season, most hay being harvested is in the 
southern and southwestern areas.  

Eastern region: 

Baled Alfala:  Large square bales; Premium and Supreme; no test  
Good quality; no test    

Ground hay:  no test.

Sudan hay: no test 

Southeastern regions:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales: Premium and Supreme; no test 
Good; no test. 

Small bales; Premium and Supreme no test. 

Southern and Southwestern region:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales, Premium and Supreme 165.00-180.00; 
Good; no test   fair; no test del to local dairies.

Small bales alfalfa ; Premium and Supreme quality: 8.00-9.00 per bale FOB. 
Good quality; no test.

small bales Wheat hay; 7.00-8.00 per bale.

North central Region:

Baled alfalfa:  Large square bales; Premium and Supreme; no test
Good quality; no test.

small Bales;  Premium and Supreme; no test. 
Good quality, no test.