Colorado Hay Report

   Compared to last week, trade activity and demand light.  USDA NRCS Colorado 
SNOTEL River Basin Index percentages for Thursday, December 20, 2018:  Gunnison 
86, Upper Colorado 111, South Platte 121, Laramie and North Platte 109, Yampa 
and White 109 Arkansas 114, Upper Rio Grande 67, and San Miguel, Dolores, Animas 
and San Juan 61.  The next available report will be Thursday, January 10, 2019.  
All prices reported are FOB at the stack or barn unless otherwise noted.  Prices 
reflect load lots of hay.  If you have hay for sale or need hay, use the 
services of the Colorado Department of Agriculture website: 
www.coloradoagriculture.com.

Northeast Colorado Areas
  Alfalfa
   Large Squares: Supreme 220.00, DEL.
                  Utility 175.00.
   Utility 200.00, DEL.
   Small Squares: Supreme 325.00 (9.75 per bale), Retail/Stable.
  Grass
   Small Squares: Premium 350.00 (9.95 per bale), Retail/Stable.
   No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

Southeast Colorado Areas
  Alfalfa
     Mid Squares: Good/Premium 235.00.
   Small Squares: Good/Premium 260.00-275.00 (9.00 per bale).
                  Fair 230.00 (8.00 per bale).
   No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

San Luis Valley Area
   No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

Southwest Colorado Areas
  Alfalfa/Orchard Grass Mix
    90# 3-String: Premium 355.00 (16.00 per bale), Retail/Stable.
  Grass
   Small Squares: Premium 365.00 (11.00 per bale), Retail/Stable.
   No reported quotes from all other classes of hay.

Mountains and Northwest Colorado Areas
  Grass
   Large Squares: Premium 215.00.
                  Good 200.00.
  Brome Grass Hay
     Mid Squares: Premium 240.00, Retail/Stable.
  Grass
          Rounds: Premium 200, Retail/Stable.
   No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

Northeast: Weld, Washington, Morgan, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Lincoln, Elbert, 
Adams, Sedgwick, Yuma, Larimer, Jefferson, Douglas, Kit Carson, Phillips, 
Logan, Boulder, Arapahoe, and El Paso.
Southeast: Fremont, Custer, Huerfano, Las Animas, Bent, Otero, Prowers, 
Crowley, and Pueblo.
San Luis Valley: Saguache, Alamosa, Costilla, Conejos, Rio Grande, and 
Mineral.
Southwest: Mesa, Delta, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel, Montezuma, Dolores, 
San Juan, Hinsdale, Archuleta, and La Plata.
Mountains and Northwest: Moffat, Routt, Jackson, Rio Blanco, Garfield, 
Gunnison, Teller, Grand, Chaffee, Park, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Summit, 
Lake, and Eagle.

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