Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Weekly Hay Report

Tons:  2180    Last Week:  6700    Last Year:  650                             

Compared last Friday, all grades Good/Premium Alfalfa for export and 
domestic steady. Trade slow to moderate as most producers are starting 
3rd cutting. Demand remains good as export buyers sought out supplies. 
Exporters are busy doing 3 tie bales on 3rd cutting. Feed store/retail 
steady. All prices are dollars per ton and FOB 
the farm or ranch unless otherwise stated.  

                             Tons   Price Range   Wtd Avg    Comments          
  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Mid Square                                                                 
      Good                   2000  150.00-180.00  165.00     Del                   

  Alfalfa                                                                      
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                  90  230.00-230.00  230.00     Retail/Stable     

  Orchard Grass                                                                
    Small Square                                                               
      Premium                  90  230.00-230.00  230.00     Retail/Stable  

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