Oregon Weekly Hay Report

   Compared to Apr 12:  Prices trended generally steady compared to last 
report's prices.  Retail/Stable type hay remains the most demanded hay.  
Almost all feeder hay qualities are sold out, so customers needing feeder
hay have been forced to purchase higher qualities.  Recent rains in growing
and shipping areas have slowed sales this week.  All sales in this report 
are 2018 crop year hay.  Many growers are sold out for this crop year.                                                                           

Tons:  1606    Last Week:  1284    Last Year:  276                             

Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties:                                   
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Orchard Grass                                                                
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                  44  240.00-250.00  245.68     Retail/Stable     

Klamath Basin:                                                                 
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Orchard Grass                                                                
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                 100  280.00-280.00  280.00     Retail/Stable     

  Fescue Grass                                                                 
    Small Square                                                               
      Good/Premium             55  195.00-195.00  195.00     Retail/Stable     

  Meadow/Fescue Grass                                                         
    Small Square                                                               
      Fair/Good                17  145.00-145.00  145.00     Retail/Stable     

Lake County:                                                                   
                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Large Square                                                               
      Premium/Supreme        1300  210.00-210.00  210.00                       
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium/Supreme          60  200.00-200.00  200.00                       
      Good                     30  175.00-175.00  175.00                       

Eastern Oregon: No New Sales Confirmed.                                        
Harney County: No New Sales Confirmed.                        

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