Receipts
USDA's own comparison2 bale.
Reporter comment USDA
As filedCompared to last month: Trade activity good on moderate to good demand. In the alfalfa hay supply, Good quality 3x4's sold 8.00/bale higher. Alfalfa grass hay Premium quality 3x4's sold 43.00/bale lower; Good quality 3x4's 20.00/bale lower; Fair to Good quality 3x3's 2.50/bale higher. Grass hay Premium quality tarped 3x3's sold 27.00/bale higher; Good quality 4x4's 8.00/bale lower. Straw bales sold 10.00/bale lower. The next auction for this market will be Saturday, May 11, 2024.
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility |
| Large Round | — | — | 52.50–60.00/bale | 230.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 27.50/bale | 42.00 |
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 5–30/bale | 308.00 |
Sudan
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 50/bale | 14.00 |
Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 60.00–67.50/bale | 23.00 |
| Large Square 4x4 | — | — | 77.50/bale | 20.00 |
| Fair |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 32.50–42.50/bale | 115.00 |
| Large Square 4x4 | — | — | 67.50/bale | 24.00 |
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 80/bale | 63.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 12.50–30.00/bale | 76.00 |
| Utility |
| Large Square 4x4 | — | — | 50/bale | 22.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 35/bale | 36.00 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility/Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 65/bale | 2.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 70.00–87.50/bale | 36.00 |
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 42.50–47.50/bale | 65.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 60/bale | 2.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 47.50/bale | 29.00 |
| Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 92.50/bale | 30.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 80.00–137.50/bale | 108.00 |
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 72.50–90.00/bale | 154.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 45/bale | 18.00 |
| Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 75–115/bale | 158.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 42.50–70.00/bale | 48.00 |
| Utility |
| Small Square | — | — | 1.75/bale | 21.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 30–55/bale | 341.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 95–100/bale | 42.00 |
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 87.50/bale | 63.00 |
| Large Square 4x4 | — | — | 157.50–160.00/bale | 16.00 |
| Utility/Fair |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 37.50–47.50/bale | 63.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 72.50–87.50/bale | 39.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 70.00–92.50/bale | 42.00 |
Forage Mix-Three Way
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair/Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 20/bale | 72.00 |
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 65.00–72.50/bale | 63.00 |
Prairie/Meadow Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 62.50–87.50/bale | 240.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 70/bale | 72.00 |
Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 82.50/bale | 45.00 |
Millet
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 57.50/bale | 20.00 |