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Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday)

Illinois · Hay auction · Mon, Jan 23
● As filed25 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3652

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
4 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, hays in all packages sold lower on a much larger supply offered today Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——52.50–65.00/bale7.00
Small Square——2.00–4.50/bale80.00
Medium Square 3x3——30/bale10.00
Premium
Small Square——5.25–5.75/bale37.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——25–60/bale28.00
Medium Round——20.00–27.50/bale12.00
Small Square——1.50–5.50/bale493.00
Small Square——2/bale18.00
Medium Square 3x3——27.50–42.50/bale69.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round——77.50–100.00/bale12.00
Small Square——6.50–7.00/bale40.00

Canary Reed

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——100/bale4.00
Small Square——1.50/bale31.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Medium Square 3x3——90/bale4.00
Small Square——5.75–8.50/bale133.00
Good
Small Square——2.75–5.75/bale39.00
Small Square——2.50–2.75/bale27.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square——5.00–6.75/bale95.00
Medium Square 3x3——105/bale8.00
Good
Small Square——4.50/bale42.00
Medium Square 3x3——32.50/bale6.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——25.00–57.50/bale13.00
Small Square——2.75–4.25/bale280.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——37.50/bale5.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square——2.75/bale35.00
Source: USDA AMS · Springfield, IL. Prices are as filed — nothing recomputed. Hay sells by the ton in some markets and by the bale in others; those are different quantities and are never averaged together.