Rock Valley Hay Auction

For Thursday, Jan 25, 2018

Receipts:  70 loads    Last Week:  97 loads    Last Year:  36 loads    

   Compared to last week:  Hay sold mostly steady.  Demand was good for
overall average quality.  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, 2 loads 140.00; Large Rounds, 3 loads
142.50-152.50.  Good:  Large Squares, 3 loads 127.50-130.00; Large Rounds,
13 loads 110.00-127.50.  Fair:  Large Rounds 97.50-107.50.  

   Grass:  Premium:  Large Rounds, 4 loads 132.50-145.00.  Good: Large
Rounds, 6 loads 122.50-127.50.  Fair:  Large Squares, 2 loads 92.50-95.00;
Large Rounds, 15 loads 97.50-115.00.  

   Alfalfa/Grass Mix:  No Sales.

   Straw:  Large Squares, 3 loads 85.00-87.50, poor quality 50.00.
Large Rounds, 1 load 70.00.

   Bean Straw:  No Sales.

   Cornstalks:  Large Rounds, 5 loads 30.00-42.50.