Friday, March 24, 2017

Oregon Weekly Hay Report   

                                                   
                                                   
   Compared to March 10:  Prices trended generally steady in a limited test
compared to week ago prices.  Most demand lays with the retail/stable hay. 
According to some producers, horse owners prefer lower sugar, higher protein
hay.  Many producers are sold out for the year. 
All prices are in dollars per ton and FOB unless otherwise stated. 

Tons:  2587    Last Week:  646    Last Year:  1906                            

Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties:                                  
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
    Large Square                                                              
      Good                    200  125.00-125.00  125.00                      

  Orchard Grass                                                               
    Large Square                                                              
      Good                    600  160.00-160.00  160.00                      
    Small Square                                                              
      Premium                   1  250.00-250.00  250.00     Retail/Stable    

Eastern Oregon:                                                               
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
    Large Square                                                              
      Good                    100  115.00-115.00  115.00                      

  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                         
    Small Square                                                              
      Good/Premium              4  150.00-150.00  150.00     Retail/Stable    

Harney County:                                                                
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
    Large Square                                                              
      Premium/Supreme         400  150.00-150.00  150.00     Export           

  Oat                                                                         
    Large Square                                                              
      Good                     60   95.00-95.00    95.00                      

Klamath Basin:                                                                
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                         
    Small Square                                                              
      Premium                  50  240.00-240.00  240.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good/Premium            100  220.00-220.00  220.00     Retail/Stable    

  Barley Straw                                                                
    Small Square                                                              
      Utility                 110   77.00-77.00    77.00                      

Lake County:                                                                  
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
    Large Square                                                              
      Supreme                 159  175.00-210.00  185.63                      
      Premium                  60  160.00-160.00  160.00                      
                               60  160.00-160.00  160.00     Rain Damage      
      Good/Premium            140  150.00-150.00  150.00                      
    Small Square                                                              
      Premium                 120  185.00-185.00  185.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good/Premium             30  150.00-150.00  150.00                      

  Alfalfa/Oat Mix                                                             
    Small Square                                                              
      Good/Premium             30  125.00-125.00  125.00     Export           

  Oat                                                                         
    Large Square                                                              
      Good                     98   80.00-80.00    80.00                      

  Pea/Barley/Oat/Wheat                                                                       
    Large Square                                                              
      Good/Premium             15  105.00-105.00  105.00                      

  Triticale                                                                   
    Large Square                                                              
      Good/Premium            250   75.00-75.00    75.00        

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