Receipts
USDA's own comparison1 bale.
Reporter comment USDA
As filedCompared to last week, comparable hays in small squares sold mostly .50 to 1.25 per bale. Comparable hays in large packages sold 15.00 to 30.00 higher. Wheat straw sold 2.50 per bale in small squares higher and 15.00 higher in large packages. Trade was active with good demand on a light supply.
Alfalfa/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Fair/Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 40/bale | 10.00 |
Mixed Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Large Round | — | — | 70/bale | 11.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 4.50–5.00/bale | 150.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 75–85/bale | 16.00 |
| Good/Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 6.25/bale | 64.00 |
Alfalfa
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 60/bale | 11.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 6.25/bale | 55.00 |
| Premium |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 95/bale | 1.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 5.00–8.25/bale | 190.00 |
| Premium/Supreme |
| Small Square | — | — | 11.25/bale | 15.00 |
Timothy Grass
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 80/bale | 6.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 7.25/bale | 27.00 |
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Good |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 60/bale | 2.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 8.75/bale | 20.00 |
Clover/Grass Mix
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| Premium |
| Small Square | — | — | 4.25–5.00/bale | 74.00 |
Wheat
By quality and package| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|
| N/A |
| Large Square | — | — | 35/bale | 2.00 |
| Round | — | — | 30/bale | 3.00 |
| Small Square | — | — | 3.75–5.00/bale | 78.00 |