In Nebraska and the East River area of South Dakota, alfalfa, grass hay, ground and delivered hay alfalfa pellets sold steady. Ground and delivered cornstalks sold $5 lower, according to the USDA Market News Service, March 24. Prices given on per-ton basis, unless otherwise noted.
Eastern/central—Premium alfalfa, large squares bales going to dairies, $145-$155, small squares, $150; good, large squares central part of state, $110-$125, Eastern sold from $145-$15, rounds, $65-$70; fair, large squares, $80-$90. Good grass hay, large rounds, $60-$70; fair, large rounds, $40-$50; premium small bales of grass hay grass hay in central part of the state, $120, eastern areas, $150-$160.
Platte Valley—Good alfalfa, large rounds, $65-$70; premium, small bales of alfalfa, $125. Cane, large rounds, $60. Ground and delivered alfalfa, $90-$100. Ground and delivered cornstalks, $70-$75. Grounds and delivered soybean stubble, $70. Dehydrated alfalfa pellets, 17% protein, $180. Sun-cured pellets, 15% protein, $165.
In Iowa, alfalfa and grass hay sold unevenly steady, with variety of quality on offer.
Rock Valley—Good alfalfa, large squares, $90-$102.50, large rounds, $77.50-$97.50, small squares, $100; fair, large squares, $70, large rounds, $60-$72.50; utility, large rounds and squares, $42.50-$57.50. Premium grass, large rounds, $110-$112.50, small squares, $195; good, large squares, $77.50-$92.50; fair, large rounds, $60-$72.50; utility, large rounds, $52.50-$57.50. Good alfalfa grass mix, large squares, $50-$65. Straw, large rounds, $67.50-$72.50. Cornstalks, large rounds, $37.50-$42.50.
In Minnesota, all classes of hay steady.
Premium alfalfa, large rounds, $105; good, small squares, $105-$110; fair, large rounds, $60-$65; utility, large rounds, $35-$55. Premium grass, small squares, $95; good, large rounds, $70-$75; fair, large rounds, $50-$65; utility, large rounds, $20-$45. Premium alfalfa grass mix, small squares, $155; good, small squares, $115, large rounds, $80; fair, small squares, $80-$85, large rounds, $60; utility, large rounds, $40-$55. Straw, large rounds, $13-$30/bale, small squares, $3.50-$3.90/bale. Bean straw, large rounds, $16-$17/bale. Cornstalks, large rounds, $15-$24/bale.
In Montana, alfalfa hay sold fully steady this week on moderate to good demand. New hay sales continue to be light as producers are still delivering hay purchased earlier in the year.
Supreme alfalfa, small squares, $200; premium, large squares, $115-$120, small squares, $200 retail; good, large squares, $105-$140, large rounds, $120-$140, small squares, $120-$150; fair, large squares, $105-$130, large rounds, $115-$130, small squares, $120; utility, large rounds, $90-$115, large squares, $115. Premium grass alfalfa, small squares, $150-$160; good, large rounds, $120-$150, small squares, $150; fair, large squares, NA, large rounds, $110-$120. Premium grass, large rounds, NA; good, large squares, NA, large rounds, $110-$125; fair, large squares, NA, large rounds, $110-$120; utility, large rounds, $100, old crop, $80. Premium timothy grass, small squares, $210-$240, large rounds, $120-$125; good, large rounds, $110-$120. Barley straw, large squares, $45-$65, large rounds, $45-$65 small squares, $50-$65. Wheat straw, SCMT, large squares, $40-$50; NMT, large squares, $45-$50, large rounds, $45-$50.
In Wyoming, western Nebraska and western South Dakota, prices were mostly steady with activity and demand light in all classes.
Eastern Wyoming—Good alfalfa, large squares, $120; good/fair, large squares, $110. Premium alfalfa grass mix, large squares, $150 delivered. No reported quotes for other classes of hay.
Central/western Wyoming—Good/fair alfalfa, large squares, $100. Fair grass, large squares, $75. Good oat hay, large squares, $75. No reported quotes for other classes of hay
Western Nebraska—Alfalfa, ground and delivered, $105. No reported quotes for other classes of hay.
Western South Dakota—No reported quotes for other classes of hay.
In Colorado, hay prices were mostly steady with activity light and demand high in all classes.
Northeast—Supreme alfalfa, small squares, $300, small lot; good, rounds, $100. Good alfalfa grass mix, large squares, $125. Premium grass, large squares, $185, small squares, $245-$250, small lot. Good oat, large squares, $75. No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.
Southeast—Good alfalfa, large squares, $130 delivered; supreme, small squares, $200. Good triticale, large squares, $100. Premium grass, small squares, $245, retail. No reported quotes for other classes of hay.
San Luis Valley—No reported quotes for other classes of hay.
Southwest—Premium grass mix, small squares, $200, small lot. Good orchard grass, small squares, $220, small lot. No reported quotes from all other classes of hay.
Mountains/northwest—Premium grass, large squares, $140, small squares, $190; good, large squares, $105; fair, large squares, $75. No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.
Supreme alfalfa, RFV 185 $180-$225; premium, RFV 170-180, $160-$200; good, RFV 150-170 $120-$160, small squares $4.50-$5/bale; fair, RFV 130-150, $100-$120. Good mixed grass hay, $75-$100, small squares, $3-$4.50/bale. Fair/good mixed grass hay, $50-$80, small squares, $2.50-$3.50. Fair mixed grass hay, large rounds, $15-$25/bale. Fair/good bromegrass, $50-$80. Wheat straw, small squares, $3-$6/bale.
In Oklahoma, hay movement turned mostly slow this week with the bulk of movement hay donated to Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas areas affected by recent wildfires. Demand for dairy and grinding hay light to moderate. Grass hay demand extremely light.
Central—Alfalfa prices mostly steady in extremely limited trading. Premium, large squares, $130. Dry cow or bunk hay, in large squares, $110-$120, in large rounds, $80-$100. Good bermuda grass hay, 4 x 5 bales, $30-$45/bale, 5 x 6 bales, $50-$60.
Eastern—No alfalfa sales confirmed. Mixed grass hay 4 x 5 bales $20-$30/bale. Mixed grass hay, 5 x 6 bales, $30-$50. Good bluestem hay, delivered, $85-$105/ton. Good bermuda 5 x 6 bales, $50-$65/bale. Good bermuda, 4 x 5 bales $25-$45/bale, mostly $25-$35.
Western—Alfalfa prices steady. No sales of premium alfalfa, large squares, confirmed. Untested hay moving to dairies as well as bunk or dry cow hay, large squares, $110-$130/ ton, large rounds, $80-$100. Several loads grinding hay to feedlots, $80. Good wheat hay, 5 x 6 bales, $45-$50/bale, loads large squares, $60-$70/ton. Good bermuda horse, $65-$70/bale in 5 x 6 bales, good bermuda cow hay, 5 x 6 bales, $45-$60/bale; 4 x 5 bales, $35-$50.
In Texas, hay traded mostly steady on slow to moderate movement most hay classes traded steady on slow to moderate movement.
Panhandle/High Plains—Premium/supreme alfalfa, large bales, delivered, $160-$225, small bales delivered, $297; good/premium, large bales delivered, $140-$165. Ground and delivered to feedlots, $125-$135. Calf, $140. Brown, $100-$115. Good/premium coastal bermuda, large bales, delivered, $130-$180. Wheat hay, large bales, delivered, $125. Bluestem, large bales, delivered, $60, $30/bale. Grass hay, large bales, delivered, $127. Triticale, large bales, delivered, $112.
Far west Texas/Trans Pecos—Premium/supreme alfalfa, small squares, FOB or delivered local, $240-$330, large bales, FOB, $195-$240; fair/good, large bales, FOB or delivered local, $105-$130.
North/central/east—Premium/supreme alfalfa, large bales, delivered, $195-$210; good/premium, large bales delivered, $160-$195. Good/premium coastal bermuda, small squares, FOB, $231-$265, large rounds, FOB $80-$120; fair/good, small squares, FOB, $165-$198.
South—Good/premium coastal bermuda, small squares, FOB, $231-$265, large rounds, FOB and delivered locally, $80-$100; fair/good, small squares, FOB, $165-$198, large rounds, FOB and delivered locally, $40-$80. Coastal bermuda grass mix, large rounds: FOB, $30-$35/roll.
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