Colorado Hay Report

   Compared to last week, trade activity light on moderate demand.  
According to the U.S Drought Monitor’s High Plains Summary released 
February 4, 2020, in the large area of D0 to D2 from southern Wyoming 
through Colorado and a small part of adjacent Kansas, the dry week kept 
conditions unchanged.  According to the USDA NRCS Colorado SNOTEL 
Snow/Precipitation Update Report for Thursday, February 6, 2020, snow 
water equivalent basin index percentages:  Gunnison 101; Upper Colorado 
107; South Platte 111; Laramie and North Platte 104; Yampa and White 110; 
Arkansas 110; Upper Rio Grande 108; San Miguel, Delores, Animas and San 
Juan 103.  The next available report will be Thursday, February 13, 2020.  
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 230.00, DEL.
  Orchard/Brome Grass Mix
   Small Squares: Premium 315.00 (9.00 per bale), Retail/Stable.
                  Good/Premium 285.00 (8.00 per bale), Retail/Stable.
  Grass
   Small Squares: Good/Premium 270.00 (7.75 per bale), Retail/Stable.
   No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

Southeast Colorado Areas
  Alfalfa
     Mid Squares: Good 180.00.
   Small Squares: Supreme 255.00-270.00 (8.00-8.50 per bale).
   No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

San Luis Valley Areas
  Alfalfa/Grass
   Large Squares: Premium 220.00, Retail/Stable.
   No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

Southwest Colorado Areas
  Alfalfa
       90# 3-tie: Premium/Supreme 310.00 (14.00 per bale), Retail/Stable.
   No reported quotes from all other classes of hay.

Mountains and Northwest Colorado Areas
  Grass
   Large Squares: Premium 180.00.
                  Good 160.00.
   Small Squares: Good/Premium 255.00 (7.00 per bale), 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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