Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

Tons:  6470    Last Week:  900    Last Year:  4500 

   Compared to last week, Premium/Supreme Alfalfa firm in a light test, 
other grades of Alfalfa and Timothy steady. Trade slow to moderate this week. 
Demand remains good for all grades of Alfalfa. Increase demand for feeder hay 
was noted this week also. 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                                                  
      Supreme          200   192.00-192.00   192.00     Tarped  
      Good            1100   145.00-145.00   145.00     Export  
                      3000   140.00-140.00   140.00     Tarped  
      Fair             320   132.00-132.00   132.00     Export  
      Utility          600   110.00-120.00   111.67             

  Alfalfa                                                       
    Small Square                                                
      Premium          200   260.00-260.00   260.00     Retail/Stable 
      Good             200   215.00-215.00   215.00     Retail/Stable 

  Timothy Grass                                                  
    Mid Square                                                   
      Fair             550   170.00-170.00   170.00     Export   

  Wheat Straw                                                    
    Mid Square                                                   
      Good             300    68.00-68.00     68.00