Receipts
USDA's own comparison1,067 ton sold · 1,141 ton at the prior sale (Oct 8) · 744 ton a year ago (Oct 16).
Reporter comment USDA
As filedCompared to last Thursday, Alfalfa 17.00-26.00 higher. Alf/grass firm. Grass 6.00-23.00 higher. Cornstalks/straw weak in a light test. Another lighter run again today. Trade active with good demand. New bedding is rolls in.
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair/Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 145.00–152.50/ton | 51.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 152.50/ton | 25.00 |
| Premium/Supreme |
| Large Round | — | — | 245–275/ton | 112.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 240/ton | 25.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 237.50/ton | 22.00 |
| Good/Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 162.50–170.00/ton | 49.00 |
Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility/Fair |
| Large Round | — | — | 140/ton | 22.00 |
| Premium |
| Large Round | — | — | 202.50–257.50/ton | 287.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 195/ton | 26.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 205/ton | 25.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 157.50–162.50/ton | 56.00 |
| Good/Premium |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 172.50/ton | 23.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 180/ton | 26.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 172.50–185.00/ton | 92.00 |
| Utility |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 97.50/ton | 23.00 |
Prairie/Meadow Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Utility |
| Large Round | — | — | 50–60/ton | 72.00 |
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good/Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 175/ton | 21.00 |
| Fair/Good |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 145/ton | 23.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 145/ton | 25.00 |
| Premium/Supreme |
| Large Round | — | — | 200/ton | 8.00 |
| Large Round | — | — | 235–240/ton | 54.00 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 137.50/ton | 27.00 |
| Large Square | — | — | 75/ton | 29.00 |
Corn Stalk
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Round | — | — | 45/ton | 27.00 |