Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

Tons:  2500    Last Week:  5700    Last Year:  6950       

   Compared to last Friday, all grades of domestic Alfalfa steady as harvest is 
coming to an end. Timothy for export remains slow. Trade remains slow as most 
supplies are in firm hands. Demand remains good from Dairies. Feed store/retail 
steady. Korea increased the quotas for imported grass hay. Japan’s major farming 
island was hit by a typhoon affecting forage crops. All prices are dollars per ton 
and FOB the farm or ranch unless otherwise stated. Delivered prices include 
freight, commissions and other expenses. 

                        Tons      Price   Wt. Avg    Comments
  Alfalfa                                                           
    Mid Square                                                      
      Premium           525 205.00-205.00 205.00      Tarped        
      Good/Premium     1200 230.00-230.00 230.00  Del Tarped        

  Alfalfa                                                           
    Small Square                                                    
      Premium             50 230.00-230.00 230.00     Retail/Stable 

  Orchard Grass                                                     
    Small Square                                                    
      Premium             75 230.00-230.00 230.00     Retail/Stable 

  Wheat Straw                                                       
    Mid Square                                                      
      Good               275 108.00-108.00 108.00 Del               

  Corn Stover/Stalks                                                
    Mid Square                                             

         
      Good               375   85.00-85.00  85.00 Del     

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