Compared to last week: Trade activity moderate on moderate demand. According
to the NASS Crop Progress report November 3, 2019, in Tulare County, cotton
harvest was in full swing. Alfalfa was being cut and baled on an ongoing basis.
Late black-eyed pea plantings were being harvested. Fields were being tilled and
pre-irrigated for winter forage and grain crops. In the valley, early fall-
planted small grains continued to be planted and were emerging well. Safflower,
corn, and late sorghum harvesting continued. In Sutter County, corn harvest was
progressing well. Rice harvest neared completion. Hay is reported FOB the stack
or barn unless otherwise noted. Regions are defined at bottom of report.
Tons: 8630 Last Week: 5800 Last Year: 3000
Region 1: North Inter-Mountain:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Premium 1500 185.00-185.00 185.00 Contracted
Triticale
Good 200 140.00-140.00 140.00
Forage Mix-Two Way
Good 400 120.00-120.00 120.00 Retail/Stable
Region 2: Sacramento Valley:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Premium 50 230.00-230.00 230.00 Retail/Stable
Region 3: Northern San Joaquin Valley:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Supreme 900 250.00-250.00 250.00
200 290.00-290.00 290.00 Del Very High Testing
Premium/Supreme 650 255.00-255.00 255.00 Del
Premium 125 230.00-230.00 230.00
Corn Stalks
Good 300 50.00-50.00 50.00
Sudan
Good 400 100.00-100.00 100.00
Region 4: Central San Joaquin Valley:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Good 100 240.00-240.00 240.00
Fair/Good 125 210.00-210.00 210.00
75 230.00-230.00 230.00 Organic
Region 5: Southern California:
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Premium 150 270.00-270.00 270.00 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 100 180.00-180.00 180.00
120 195.00-195.00 195.00 Retail/Stable
Fair/Good 2300 160.00-165.00 160.65
300 170.00-170.00 170.00 Grassy
Bermuda Grass
Premium 160 190.00-210.00 197.50 Retail/Stable
Bermuda Straw
Good 400 85.00-85.00 85.00
Water Grass
Good 50 85.00-85.00 85.00
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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