Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

Tons:  26,825    Last Week:  25,400    Last Year:  20,860 

   Compared to last week, new crop export Alfalfa and Timothy steady. Trade 
active with very good demand especially for Timothy. Retail/Feedstore steady. All 
prices are dollars per ton and FOB the farm or ranch unless otherwise stated. 

                        Tons      Price     Wtd Avg       Comments
  Alfalfa                                                              
    Mid Square                                                         
      Premium           3500   150.00-150.00   150.00                  
                        1700   170.00-175.00   171.47     Export       
      Good/Premium      1150   140.00-140.00   140.00                  
      Good              1900   140.00-140.00   140.00                  
                        6000   150.00-165.00   162.17     Export       
      Fair               600   100.00-100.00   100.00                  
      Utility/Fair      1000   100.00-100.00   100.00     Bottom Bales 

  Alfalfa                                                              
    Small Square                                                       
      Premium            750   195.00-200.00   198.33     Export       
                         150   210.00-210.00   210.00     Retail/Stable

  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                  
    Small Square                                                       
      Premium            200   260.00-260.00   260.00     Retail/Stable

  Timothy Grass                                                        
    Mid Square                                                         
      Premium            650   250.00-285.00   266.15     Export       
      Good               475   220.00-230.00   224.21     Export       
      Fair               200   145.00-145.00   145.00     Export       
                          50   190.00-190.00   190.00     Rain Damage  

  Timothy Grass                                                        
    Small Square                                                       
      Good               250   260.00-260.00   260.00     Export       
      Fair               250   195.00-195.00   195.00     Export       

  Bluegrass Straw                                                      
    Mid Square                                                         
      Fair              5000    65.00-65.00     65.00     Export       

  Wheat Straw                                                          
    Mid Square                                                         
      Good              3000    50.00-50.00     50.00     Contracted