Oregon Weekly Hay Report

   Compared to Oct 19:  Prices trended generally steady compared to last 
week prices.  Retail/Stable type hay remains the most demanded hay.  
Demand for export hay has decreased since last report.  Contacts were 
difficult to get ahold of this week due to working in the fields during
the abnormally warm and dry weather in Oregon growing areas.  All sales 
in this report are 2018 crop year hay.  Some growers are sold out for 
this crop year.

Tons:  687    Last Week:  6291    Last Year:  7198    

Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties:          
                       Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                
    Large Square                                                         
      Good/Premium       30  185.00-185.00  185.00                       
    Small Square                                                         
      Premium            50  225.00-225.00  225.00     Retail/Stable     
      Good/Premium       72  190.00-190.00  190.00                       

  Orchard Grass                                                          
    Small Square                                                         
      Premium            10  230.00-230.00  230.00                       
                         50  235.00-235.00  235.00     Retail/Stable     

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

  Orchard/Triticale                                                      
    Small Square                                                         
      Good/Premium       25  175.00-175.00  175.00     Retail/Stable     

Eastern Oregon:                                                          
                       Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                
    Large Square                                                         
      Good              270  190.00-190.00  190.00                       

Harney County:                                                           
                       Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                
    Small Square                                                         
      Good              100  140.00-140.00  140.00                       

Lake County:                                                             
                       Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                
    Small Square                                                         
      Premium            30  200.00-200.00  200.00                       

Klamath Basin: No New Sales Confirmed.   

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