Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

Tons:  1467    Last Week:  1740    Last Year:  2700                    

   Compared to last Friday, Alfalfa steady in a light test. Trade slow this 
week with moderate to good demand for Dairy hay. Export hay not tested this 
week. Most producers are sold out of old crop. 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         275  175.00-175.00  175.00     Tarped            
      Fair            775  145.00-145.00  145.00     Tarped            

  Alfalfa                                                              
    Small Square                                                       
      Premium          35  200.00-200.00  200.00     Retail/Stable     

  Orchard Grass                                                        
    Small Square                                                       
      Premium          75  245.00-255.00  249.67     Retail/Stable     

  Timothy Grass                                                        
    Small Square                                                       
      Premium          32  310.00-310.00  310.00     Retail/Stable     

  Wheat Straw                                                          
    Mid Square                                                         
      Fair            275   55.00-55.00    55.00