Hay / Illinois / Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday) / 2023-02-27

Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Monday)

Illinois · Hay auction · Mon, Feb 27
● As filed11 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3652

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
3 bale.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today in Arthur, heavy rain and 60 mph winds resulted in the smallest offering of the season. These same weather conditions also effected buyer attendance and participation. Due to the small offering and weather conditions present today, no price comparison is available.

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair/Good
Large Round——45/bale3.00
Medium Round——35–45/bale21.00
Small Square——3/bale9.00
Good
Large Round——75/bale11.00
Small Square——4.50–5.25/bale110.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Medium Round——75/bale4.00
Fair
Small Square——1.75–2.00/bale100.00
Premium
Small Square——8.50/bale17.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——5.25/bale20.00
Premium
Small Square——8/bale30.00

Canary Reed

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——5.75/bale20.00
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.