Friday, July 28, 2017

Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

Tons:  21,512    Last Week:  26,825    Last Year:  14,300

   Compared to last week, good Alfalfa and premium Timothy for export 6.00-
10.00 lower. Trade active with very good demand especially for Timothy.
Exporters continue to demand GMO free Alfalfa. 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            3050   160.00-187.00   169.11     Export       
      Good               7150   135.00-160.00   151.85     Export       
                          300   110.00-110.00   110.00     Rain Damage  
      Fair                350   145.00-145.00   145.00                  
                          350   125.00-125.00   125.00     Bleached     

  Alfalfa                                                             
    Small Square                                                      
      Premium             500   215.00-215.00   215.00     Export       
      Good                250   170.00-180.00   176.00     Export       
      Fair                350   100.00-100.00   100.00     Rain Damage  

  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                 
    Small Square                                                      
      Premium             150   260.00-260.00   260.00     Retail/Stable

  Orchard Grass                                                       
    Small Square                                                      
      Good                250   180.00-180.00   180.00     Export       

  Timothy Grass                                                       
    Mid Square                                                        
      Supreme             650   295.00-295.00   295.00     Export       
      Premium            3000   250.00-265.00   258.33     Export       
      Good               1300   230.00-240.00   236.92     Export       

  Timothy Grass                                                       
    Small Square                                                      
      Premium            1062   280.00-300.00   289.53     Export       
      Good                200   260.00-260.00   260.00     Export       

  Bluegrass Straw                                                     
    Mid Square                                                        
      Fair               2600   65.00-65.00    65.00     Export     

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