Oregon Weekly Hay Report

                                               
                        
   Compared to Dec 1:  Prices trended generally steady in a limited test.  
Retail/Stable type hay remains the largest demanded hay.  Many hay producers 
have sold out for the year.  Recent and upcoming holidays have and will 
continue to slow movement.
                                                   
Tons:  1094    Last Week:  1453    Last Year:  321                         

Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties:                               
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments      
  Alfalfa                                                                  
    Large Square                                                           
      Supreme                 100  140.00-140.00  140.00                   
    Small Square                                                           
      Premium                  15  210.00-210.00  210.00     Retail/Stable 

  Orchard Grass                                                            
    Small Square                                                           
      Premium                   5  250.00-250.00  250.00     Retail/Stable 
      Good/Premium             17  225.00-230.00  225.59     Retail/Stable 

  Meadow Grass                                                            
    Small Square                                                           
      Premium                  50  210.00-210.00  210.00     Retail/Stable 

  Wheat                                                                    
    Large Square                                                           
      Good                    125  100.00-100.00  100.00                   

  Bluegrass Straw                                                          
    Large Square                                                           
      Utility                  60   60.00-60.00    60.00                   

Eastern Oregon:                                                            
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments      
  Alfalfa                                                                  
    Large Square                                                           
      Good                    200  125.00-125.00  125.00                   

  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                      
    Small Square                                                           
      Premium                  45  175.00-185.00  180.56     Retail/Stable 

Klamath Basin:                                                             
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments      
  Fescue Grass                                                             
    Small Square                                                           
      Good                     45  140.00-140.00  140.00                   

Lake County:                                                               
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments      
  Alfalfa                                                                  
    Large Square                                                           
      Good/Premium            200  180.00-180.00  180.00                   
      Good                     28  130.00-130.00  130.00                   
                               34  150.00-150.00  150.00     Rain Damage   
    Small Square                                                           
      Good/Premium             90  185.00-185.00  185.00                   
      Good                     30  150.00-150.00  150.00                   

  Oat                                                                      
    Small Square                                                           
      Good/Premium             50  125.00-125.00  125.00                   

Harney County: No New Sales Confirmed.