Thursday, April 12, 2018

Nebraska Hay Summary

Week Ending April 14, 2018

  Compared to last week alfalfa and grass hay, ground and delivered hay sold 
steady.  Dehy pellets sold steady to 5.00 higher in the Platte Valley area with all other areas remaining steady.  Demand was good to very good. Contacts continue to receive calls from prospective buyers. Severe weather being forecast to end the week mainly in the northern part of the state. Some areas preparing for 6 to 15 inches of snow with strong winds. All sales are dollars per ton FOB the field or hay barn, unless otherwise noted. 

Eastern/Central Nebraska
Alfalfa: Good large round 90.00-95.00. Grass Hay: Good to Premium large round bales 85.00-100.00; Premium small square bales of grass hay 150.00. Brome hay in large round bales 75.00 per bale. Ground and delivered alfalfa 120.00. Dehy Alfalfa pellets 17 percent protein 230.00. Sun-cured Alfalfa pellets 15 percent protein 210.00. 

Platte Valley area of Nebraska
Alfalfa: Good large round bales 90.00-105.00. Cornstalk bales 60.00 delivered. Ground and delivered alfalfa 125.00-135.00. Ground and delivered alfalfa/cornstalks 120.00-125.00. Ground and delivered alfalfa/soybean stubble 115.00. Ground and delivered cornstalks 95.00-100.00. Dehy pellets 17 percent protein 215.00-220.00. Sun-cured Alfalfa pellets 15 percent protein 185.00. 


Western Nebraska
Alfalfa: Supreme large squares 185.00; Good large square bales 155.00-165.00, Fair large square bales 140.00. Straw in large square bales 65.00. Ground and delivered alfalfa 150.00; Ground and delivered alfalfa/stover mix 120.00. Sun-cured alfalfa pellets 15 percent protein 240.00-250.00.

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