Compared to last week: All classes traded steady with moderate demand.
According to the NASS Crop Production Report October 11, 2018, California has
650,000 acres for 2018 versus 660,000 acres for 2017 of alfalfa and alfalfa
mixtures area harvested with the same yield for both years at 6.80 tons with a
total of 4,420 tons of production for 2018 versus 2017 of 4,488 tons. Hay is
reported FOB the stack or barn unless otherwise noted. Regions are defined at
bottom of report.
Tons: 6527 Last Week: 215,825 Last Year: 9232
Region 1: North Inter-Mountain:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Supreme 825 200.00-210.00 203.15
250 205.00-205.00 205.00 Export
320 220.00-220.00 220.00 Very High Testing
Premium/Supreme 645 195.00-195.00 195.00
80 195.00-195.00 195.00 Export
Premium 530 180.00-185.00 183.35
325 185.00-200.00 193.08 Export
350 180.00-180.00 180.00 Retail/Stable
Good 392 150.00-160.00 153.24
150 155.00-155.00 155.00 Export
Fair/Good 200 150.00-162.00 156.00
Fair 200 130.00-130.00 130.00
Orchard Grass
Premium 460 280.00-280.00 280.00 Retail/Stable
Good/Premium 250 240.00-250.00 245.00 Retail/Stable
Meadow Grass
Good/Premium 50 170.00-170.00 170.00 Retail/Stable
Region 2: Sacramento Valley:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix
Premium 75 280.00-280.00 280.00 Retail/Stable
Alfalfa/Rye Mix
Good 25 225.00-225.00 225.00 Organic
Rye Grass
Good 25 195.00-195.00 195.00 Organic
50 180.00-180.00 180.00 Weedy Organic
Region 3: Northern San Joaquin Valley: No New Sale Confirmed.
Region 4: Central San Joaquin Valley: No New Sales Confirmed.
Region 5: Southern California:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Premium 150 265.00-265.00 265.00 Retail/Stable
Forage Mix-Three Way
Good 25 260.00-260.00 260.00 Retail/Stable
Region 6: Southeast California:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Premium 100 220.00-220.00 220.00 Retail/Stable
300 205.00-205.00 205.00 Contracted Export
Good/Premium 150 200.00-200.00 200.00 Contracted Export
Good 80 180.00-180.00 180.00
Fair/Good 100 190.00-190.00 190.00
Fair 120 120.00-120.00 120.00 20% Grassy
Bermuda Grass
Premium 200 165.00-165.00 165.00 Export
Mixed Grass
Fair 100 95.00-95.00 95.00
The following are the counties included in each region:
Region 1: Siskiyou, Modoc, Shasta, Lassen, and Plumas.
Region 2: Tehama, Glenn, Butte, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba, Sierra, Nevada, Placer,
Yolo, El Dorado, Solano, Sacramento, Amador, and Alpine.
Region 3: San Joaquin, Calaveras, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Mono, Merced, Mariposa.
Region 4: Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, and Inyo.
Region 5: Kern, Northeast Los Angeles, and Western San Bernardino.
Region 6: Eastern San Bernardino, Riverside, and Imperial.
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