Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

            
                                                                     
  Compared to last week, new crop Alfalfa was steady to 10.00 higher. 
The rain throughout the region kept delaying the cutting of hay.  Demand
was moderate to good. All prices are dollars per ton and FOB the farm or
ranch unless otherwise stated.

Tons:  3630    Last Week:  10,879    Last Year:  20                  

                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments
  Alfalfa                                                            
    Large Square                                                     
      Premium                  30  160.00-160.00  160.00             
                             2000  160.00-160.00  160.00     Export  

  Alfalfa                                                            
    Small Square                                                     
      Premium                 200  185.00-185.00  185.00             

  Alfalfa/Timothy Mix                                                
    Large Square                                                     
      Premium                1000  260.00-260.00  260.00             

  Alfalfa/Timothy Mix                                                
    Mid Square                                                       
      Premium                 400  285.00-285.00  285.00