Rock Valley Hay Auction

For Thursday, Sep 21, 2017

Receipts:  103 loads    Last Week:  83 loads    Last Year:  94 loads    

   Compared to last week:   Alfalfa and grass hay sold with steady to firm.
Prices dollars per ton, except where noted.  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, 4 loads 112.50-130.00; Large Rounds, 6 loads
112.50-130.00; Small Squares, 2 loads 120.00-130.00.  Good:  Large Squares,
2 loads 95.00-105.00; Large Rounds, 12 loads 97.50-105.00.  Fair:  Large Rounds, 6 loads
82.50-92.50.

   Grass:  Premium:  Large Squares, 2 loads 117.50-132.50; Large Rounds, 3 loads 112.50-122.50.
Good:  Large Squares, 3 loads 82.50-92.50; Large Rounds, 37 loads 82.50-105.00.  Fair:  
Large Rounds, 7 loads 67.50-77.50.

   Alfalfa/Grass Mix:  Good:  Large Squares, 1 load 105.00; Large Rounds, 1 load 95.00.
Fair:  Large Squares, 1 load 80.00.

   Straw:  Large Squares, 1 load 85.00.  Large Rounds, 7 loads 85.00-100.00.

   Cornstalks:  Large Squares, 1 load 45.00.  Large Rounds, 7 loads 40.00-57.50.