Weekly New Mexico Hay Summary

Week ending May 13, 2017

   Compared to last week, Alfalfa hay prices steady.  Trade and 
demand moderate. Southern and Southwestern areas between first 
and second cutting.  South eastern areas are finishing first 
cutting.    

Eastern region: 

Baled Alfala:  Large square bales; Premium and Supreme; no test  
Good quality; no test    

Ground hay:  190.00 per ton (green calf hay). 160.00 (feedlot hay)

Wheat hay: 125.00 per ton. 

Southeastern regions:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales: Premium and Supreme; 185.00 Del
to Dairies.
 
Good; no test. 

Small bales; Premium and Supreme 240.00 per ton loaded on truck. 

Southern and Southwestern region:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales, Premium and Supreme 165.00-180.00; 
Good; no test   fair; no test del to local dairies.

Small bales alfalfa ; Premium and Supreme quality: 8.00-9.00 per bale FOB. 
Good quality; no test.

small bales Wheat hay; 7.00-8.00 per bale.

North central Region:

Baled alfalfa:  Large square bales; Premium and Supreme; no test
Good quality; no test.

small Bales;  Premium and Supreme; no test. 
Good quality, no test.