Oregon Weekly Hay Report

   Compared to Jul 20:  Prices trended generally steady compared to last 
week prices.  Retail/Stable type hay remains the most demanded hay.  
Demand for export hay has slowed since last report.  Rains in the growing 
areas created a large supply rain damaged hay. All sales in this report are 
2018 crop year hay, unless noted by Old Crop.        

Tons:  7765    Last Week:  10,883    Last Year:  2317                          

Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties:                                   
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Large Square                                                               
      Good                    200  155.00-155.00  155.00     Rain Damage       
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                  32  220.00-230.00  220.63     Retail/Stable     
      Good/Premium             95  210.00-215.00  212.63     Retail/Stable     

  Orchard Grass                                                                
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                  50  240.00-240.00  240.00                       
                              147  225.00-240.00  229.42     Retail/Stable     
      Good/Premium             75  215.00-215.00  215.00     Retail/Stable     

  Meadow Grass                                                                
    Small Square                                                               
      Good                     50  215.00-215.00  215.00     Retail/Stable     

  Triticale/Orchard Mix
    Small Square                                                               
      Good                     50  175.00-175.00  175.00     Retail/Stable     

  Bluegrass Straw                                                              
    Large Square                                                               
      Utility                 300   80.00-80.00    80.00                       

Eastern Oregon:                                                                
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Large Square                                                               
      Supreme                 200  183.00-183.00  183.00                       

  Timothy Grass                                                                
    Large Square                                                               
      Premium                1080  250.00-300.00  291.67                       
      Good/Premium            140  240.00-240.00  240.00                       

  Meadow Grass                                                                
    Large Square                                                               
      Premium                  30  250.00-250.00  250.00     Organic           

Harney County:                                                                 
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Large Square                                                               
      Premium                 850  180.00-180.00  180.00                       

Klamath Basin:                                                                 
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                  50  190.00-190.00  190.00     Retail/Stable     
                               55  170.00-170.00  170.00     Weedy             

  Wheat                                                                        
    Large Square                                                               
      Fair/Good               230  150.00-150.00  150.00                       

Lake County:                                                                   
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Large Square                                                               
      Supreme                2000  225.00-225.00  225.00                       
                              700  260.00-260.00  260.00     Organic           
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                 300  225.00-225.00  225.00                       
                              200  200.00-200.00  200.00     Export            
                               23  245.00-245.00  245.00     Organic           
                               30  200.00-200.00  200.00     Retail/Stable     

  Alfalfa/Orchard Mix                                                          
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                  28  250.00-250.00  250.00     Organic           

  Orchard Grass                                                                
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                 250  235.00-235.00  235.00                       

  Timothy Grass                                                                
    Large Square                                                               
      Premium                 600  350.00-350.00  350.00     Retail/Stable