Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

Tons:  700    Last Week:  2310    Last Year:  19,100 

   Compared to last week, export and domestic Alfalfa steady in a light
test. Trade slow with good demand as most interests waiting for new crop.
Some areas have started cutting new crop. Most activity will occur next week.
Rain showers were reported across most of the trade area at the end of the
week. Retail/Feedstore not tested. All prices are dollars per ton and FOB the
farm or ranch unless otherwise stated.

                  Tons      Price     Wtd Avg     Comments
Alfalfa                                                 
   Mid Square                                            
     Premium       300  110.00-110.00  110.00     Export 
                   100  130.00-130.00  130.00     Tarped 
     Good          100  100.00-100.00  100.00     Tarped 

Wheat Straw                                             
   Mid Square                                            
     Good          200   55.00-55.00    55.00