Iowa Hay Summary

Week Ending Friday, April 7,2017

For this week:  Prices remained mostly steady this week.  Higher quality hay continues to be
hard to come by.  Winter kill has been reported on many Iowa hay fields this year leaving producers
speculating on what will happen with supply, demand, and prices in the hay market.


Alfalfa         Premium Small Squares         $200.00    -     $240.00
                        Large Squares         $125.00    -     $175.00
                Good    Large Rounds           $65.00    -     $85.00

Alfalfa/Grass   Premium Small Squares         $200.00    -     $205.00
                        Large Squares                          $160.00
                Good    Small Squares         $120.00    -     $150.00
                        Large Rounds           $80.00    -     $110.00

Grass           Good    Small Squares         $120.00    -     $150.00
                        Large Squares          $85.00    -     $105.00
                        Large Rounds           $65.00    -     $85.00

Straw           Oat     Small Squares         $120.00    -     $170.00


Certified Organic Hay:  No Certified Organic Hay reported this week.