Weekly New Mexico Hay Summary

Week ending Sep 2, 2017

   Compared to last week, Alfalfa hay prices unchanged.  Trade slow,
demand light. Rain showers have subsided and the 5th cutting is in
full swing in the Southern and south eastern and southwestern 
regions.      

Eastern region: 

Baled Alfala:  Large square bales; Premium and Supreme; 165.00-180.00;  
Good quality; 145.00-165.00; fair 125.00-145.00.    

Ground hay:  145.00 (feedlot hay)

Southeastern regions:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales: Premium and Supreme; 165.00-180.00 
Good; 145.00-165.00; Fair; 120.00-145.00 to Dairies.
 
Small bales; Premium and Supreme 240.00 per ton loaded on truck. 

Southern and Southwestern region:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales, Premium and Supreme 155.00-165.00; 
Good; 135.00-155.00   fair; 110.00-125.00; utility; 90.00.

Small bales alfalfa ; Premium and Supreme quality: 7.00-9.00 per bale FOB. 
Good 6.00-7.00; fair 5.00 per bale.

North central Region:

Baled alfalfa: small square bales; Premium and Supreme; 7.00-9.00 per bale
Good quality; 5.00-6.00 per bale.

Wheat hay: small Bales 7.00 per bale.