Rock Valley Hay Auction

For Thursday, Jun 29, 2017

Receipts:  106 loads    Last Week:  91 loads    Last Year:  80 loads   

   Compared to last week:   Alfalfa and grass hay sold mostly steady
to lower.  All sales FOB Rock Valley, Iowa, vicinity.

One load Small Squares equals approximately 5 tons; Large Squares and
Large Rounds range from 10-25 tons per load.

   Alfalfa:  Premium:  Large Squares, 5 loads 117.50-130.00; Large Rounds,
2 loads 120.00-140.00.  Good:  Large Squares, 5 loads 100.00-112.50, Large Rounds
24 loads 95.00-115.00; Small Squares, 1 load 110.00.  Fair:  Large Squares,
7 loads 77.50-92.50; Large Rounds, 16 loads 75.00-92.50; Small Squares, 130 bales
at 2.75 per bale.

   Grass:  Premium:  Large Squares, 1 load 127.50; Large Rounds, 3 loads 117.50-125.00.
Good: Large Squares, 1 load 90.00; Large Rounds, 21 loads 80.00-107.50.  Fair:  Large
Rounds, 11 loads 65.00-77.50.  Utility:  Large Rounds, 1 load 60.00.

   Alfalfa/Grass Mix:  Good:  Large Rounds, 2 loads 90.00-92.50.

   Straw:  Large Squares, 1 load 40.00; Large Rounds, 1 load 20.00.

   Cornstalks:  Large Rounds, 4 loads 37.50-45.00, mostly 45.00.