Rock Valley Hay Auction

For Thursday, Feb 08, 2018

Receipts:  70 loads    Last Week:  82 loads    Last Year:  98 loads    

   Compared to last week:  Demand was good for overall lower 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, 1 load 157.50.  Good:  Large Squares, 5 
loads 120.00-135.00; Large Rounds, 6 loads 120.00-135.00.  Fair: Large Rounds, 8 
loads 105.00-117.50.  Utility: Large Squares, 1 load 97.50; Small Squares, 1 
load 112.50; Large Rounds, 4 loads 90.00-102.50.

   Grass:  Good: Large Rounds, 8 loads 112.50-127.50.  Fair: Large Squares, 1 
load 107.50; Large Rounds, 12 loads 97.50-110.00.   Utility: Large Squares, 2 
loads 70.00-75.00; Small Squares, 1 load 107.50; Large Rounds, 7 loads 85.00-
95.00.  

   Straw: Large Squares, 4 loads 72.50-100.00; Large Rounds, 1 load 95.00.

   Cornstalks:  Large Rounds, 8 loads 37.50-47.50, mostly 37.50-40.00.