Weekly Utah Hay Market Report

Utah Hay prices prices mostly steady to weak, with trading slow on all Quality's. Majority
of movement on previous contracts.  Lower quali ty hay demand is light with good supplies.
Confirmed sales 1,000 tons.  Guidelines for Alfalfa Hay:  Visual exam and intent of sale;
Relative Feed Value (RFI); Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF) ; Crude Protein (CP) .
USDA Grades are based on 100 11; Dry Matter content. All prices are in dollars per ton,
FOB at stack, Unless Otherwise noted. Bales large and small.

Northern Area:  Alfalfa:  Supreme:  No I dairy: 100—130.00;  Premium:  80 .00—100.00;
Good Feeder: 70.00-80.00 Fair: 55.00-70. 00; Utility: No Quiotes.
Premium retail horse sales 100.00—150.00.

Central Area: Alfalfa: Supreme # 1 dairy 110. 00—140.00; Premium Dairy: 90.00—100.00;
Good Feeder: 70.00-85.00; Fair: 60.00-80.00; Utility: no quotes.
Oat Hay: No Quotes.  Premium retail horse sales: 110.00—150.00.

Southern Area:  Alfalfa: Supreme #1 Dairy: 120.00—160.00; Premium:  100.00—130.00;
Good Feeder: 80.00—95.00; Fair: 60.00—80 .00; Utility: no quotes.

Uintah Basin: Alfalfa: Supreme dairy: 100.00—130. 00; Premium dairy: 90.00—100.00;
Good Feeder: 75.00-90.00; Fair: so. 00-70. 00; Utility: scarce.
Premium retail horse sales Lot Sale 150.00-180.00.

Note: Low quality hay can be weedy, or weather damaged or all of the above.

Detailed Quotations Utah (Bales — large anci small in stack), last quoted sales
are sales more than two weeks old.

Alfalfa Small and Large Square Bales last quoted sales

        Retail Horse (small lots) 150.00-170.00
Supreme Dairy                 100.00-150.00 last quoted
        Premium Dairy                  85.00-100.00
        Good                          60.00-85.00
        Fair                       50.00-60.00
        Utility                          n/q