Friday, June 2, 2017

California Hay Report

  Compared to last week: All classes traded steady with moderate demand. 
According to the US drought Monitor, Temperatures in the West during the last 7
days have generally been 4?8 degrees above normal. Cooler than? normal
temperatures were observed for the central California coast, southeast Idaho and
northeast Utah. Drought changes in California remain curbed as the dry season
marches on.  All hay is reported FOB the stack or barn unless otherwise noted. 
Regions are defined at bottom of report.

Tons:  16,500    Last Week:  5490    Last Year:  7602                         

Region 1: North Inter-Mountain:                                               
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                         
      Premium                  50  200.00-200.00  200.00     Retail/Stable    
  Orchard Grass                                                               
      Premium                  25  300.00-300.00  300.00     Retail/Stable                 
      Good/Premium             50  240.00-240.00  240.00     Retail/Stable    
  Wheat Straw                                                                 
      Good                    200   74.00-74.00    74.00     Retail/Stable    

Region 2: Sacramento Valley:                                                  
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                         
      Good/Premium             75  190.00-190.00  190.00     Retail/Stable    

Region 3: Northern San Joaquin Valley:                                        
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Supreme                 500  240.00-240.00  240.00                      
      Premium/Supreme         450  205.00-205.00  205.00                      
      Premium                 600  230.00-235.00  232.50                      
                              100  210.00-210.00  210.00     Retail/Stable    
                               75  150.00-150.00  150.00     Weedy            
                              100  225.00-225.00  225.00 Del Retail/Stable    
      Good                    200  225.00-225.00  225.00                      
      Fair                    100  180.00-180.00  180.00 Del                  
  Orchard Grass                                                               
      Premium                 100  240.00-240.00  240.00 Del Retail/Stable    
  Oat                                                                         
      Good                    800  120.00-120.00  120.00 Del                  
                              150  150.00-150.00  150.00 Del Retail/Stable    
  Wheat                                                                       
      Good                    100  145.00-145.00  145.00 Del                  
                              150  150.00-150.00  150.00 Del Retail/Stable    
  Forage Mix-Three Way                                                        
      Good                    750  110.00-110.00  110.00 Del                  
  Wheat Straw                                                                 
      Good                   1000   80.00-80.00    80.00                      
                              200  147.00-147.00  147.00 Del Retail/Stable    

Region 4: Central San Joaquin Valley:                                         
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Supreme                2000  240.00-240.00  240.00 Del                  
  Barley                                                                      
      Good                   1000   80.00-80.00    80.00                      
                             1000   95.00-95.00    95.00 Del                  

Region 5: Southern California:                                                
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Supreme                 225  220.00-220.00  220.00                      
                              200  210.00-210.00  210.00     Retail/Stable    
      Premium/Supreme          25  208.00-208.00  208.00     Retail/Stable    
      Premium                 200  220.00-220.00  220.00     Retail/Stable    
  Forage Mix-Four Way                                                         
      Premium                 450  200.00-200.00  200.00     Retail/Stable    

Region 6: Southeast California:                                               
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments         
  Alfalfa                                                                     
      Premium/Supreme          75  190.00-190.00  190.00     Retail/Stable    
      Premium                 350  180.00-180.00  180.00     Export           
                               50  180.00-180.00  180.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good/Premium            250  150.00-150.00  150.00                      
                             1200  150.00-150.00  150.00     Export           
                               75  170.00-170.00  170.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good                    200  150.00-150.00  150.00                      
                             2370  155.00-162.00  160.51     Export           
  Bermuda Grass                                                               
      Premium                  50  180.00-180.00  180.00     Retail/Stable    
      Good                    430  155.00-155.00  155.00     Export           
  Klein Grass                                                                 
      Good/Premium            300  180.00-180.00  180.00     Export           
  Sudan                                                                       
      Premium                 275  195.00-195.00  195.00     Export           

The following are the counties included in each region:                       
Region 1: Siskiyou, Modoc, Shasta, Lassen, and Plumas.                        
Region 2: Tehama, Glenn, Butte, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba, Sierra, Nevada, Placer, 
          Yolo, El Dorado, Solano, Sacramento, Amador, and Alpine.            
Region 3: San Joaquin, Calaveras, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Mono, Merced, Mariposa.
Region 4: Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, and Inyo.                            
Region 5: Kern, Northeast Los Angeles, and Western San Bernardino.            
Region 6: Eastern San Bernardino, Riverside, and Imperial.                

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