Oklahoma Hay Market Report

Alfalfa trade was slow to moderate. Movement was mostly light to moderate.  
Demand mostly moderate. Prices were fully steady in the limited test. Most 
trading was smaller volumes moving locally to beef producers and feedlots. 
Grass hay trade and movement mostly slow. Demand was good for the good 
quality grass hay. Demand for lesser quality grass hay was light.  

Market News continues to maintain an online hay directory for both in-state
and out-of-state hay producers.  The directories are on the ODAFF homepage
at www.oda.state.ok.us. Producers wishing to list hay are encouraged to call
at 1-405-522-3753 or email jack.carson@ag.ok.gov. 
 
Alfalfa
Central Oklahoma: Premium quality 200.00-220.00. Good quality large square 
and large round bales 180.00-200.00. Fair quality 140.00-160.00.
 
Eastern Oklahoma: 
 
Western Oklahoma: Premium quality large square bales 200.00-220.00, mostly 
200.00. Good quality large round and large square bales 180.00-200.00. 
Grinding hay 140.00-150.00. Few loads grinding hay delivered 180.00.
 
Grass Hay 
Central Oklahoma: Good quality Bermuda grass in 4 X 6 through 5 X 6 bales 
mostly 55.00-70.00 per bale. Few in 4 X 5 1/2 bales 50.00. Good quality mixed 
grass hay 5 X 5 and 5 X 6 bales 50.00-60.00 per bale. Mixed grass 80.00-90.00 
per ton, few to 100.00. 
 
Western Oklahoma:  Good quality mixed grass round bales 90.00-110.00 per 
ton. Mixed grass 5 X 5 1/2 to 5 X 6 bales 50.00-70.00 per bale. Good quality 
wheat hay 5 X 6 bales 55.00 per bale.
 
Eastern Oklahoma:  Mixed grass hay in 4 x 5 bales 50.00-60.00 per bale. 

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