Friday, May 5, 2017

California Hay Report

  Compared to last week: All classes traded steady with moderate demand. 
According to the DWR conditions for major reservoirs dated May 3, 2017, Trinity
is 95%, Shasta at 95%, Oroville at 75%, Folsom at 73%, Melones at 84%, San Luis
at 98%, Don Pedro at 81%, Millerton at 52%, McClure at 66%, Perris at 44%,
Castaic at 94% and Pine Flat at 52% total capacity.  All hay is reported FOB the
stack or barn unless otherwise noted.  Regions are defined at bottom of report.

Tons:  5677    Last Week:  5907    Last Year:  12,390                         

Region 1: North Inter-Mountain:                                               
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Supreme                  50  220.00-220.00  220.00                      
                                0  190.00-200.00  195.00     Contracted       

Region 2: Sacramento Valley:                                                  
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Premium                 250  200.00-220.00  206.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good/Premium             50  160.00-160.00  160.00     Retail/Stable    
  Orchard Grass                                                               
      Premium                  75  200.00-200.00  200.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good/Premium             50  120.00-120.00  120.00     Retail/Stable    
  Rice Straw                                                                  
      Good                     75   62.50-62.50    62.50     Retail/Stable    

Region 3: Northern San Joaquin Valley:                                        
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Premium                 175  205.00-235.00  222.14 Del                  
                               25  260.00-260.00  260.00 Del Retail/Stable    

Region 4: Central San Joaquin Valley:                                         
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Premium                 200  225.00-225.00  225.00 Del                  
                              100  200.00-200.00  200.00 Del Old Crop         

Region 5: Southern California:                                                
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Supreme                1200  205.00-205.00  205.00                      
      Premium                  25  220.00-220.00  220.00     Retail/Stable    
  Forage Mix-Three Way                                                        
      Good                     25  200.00-200.00  200.00     Retail/Stable    

Region 6: Southeast California:                                               
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Supreme                 400  180.00-180.00  180.00                      
      Premium                 650  170.00-170.00  170.00                      
                             1300  165.00-165.00  165.00     Export           
                              625  185.00-205.00  193.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good                    400  160.00-160.00  160.00                      

Region 1: North Inter-Mountain: Siskiyou, Modoc, Shasta, Lassen, and
Plumas.
Region 2: Sacramento Valley: Tehama, Glenn, Butte, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba,
Sierra, Nevada, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado, Solano, Sacramento, Amador, and
Alpine.
Region 3: Northern San Joaquin Valley: San Joaquin, Calaveras,
Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Mono, Merced, Mariposa.
Region 4: Central San Joaquin Valley: Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, and
Inyo.
Region 5: Southern California: Kern, Northeast Los Angeles, and Western
San Bernardino.
Region 6: Southeast California: Eastern San Bernardino, Riverside, and
Imperial.

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