Arthur Sale Barn Hay Auction (Sat - Seasonal)

Illinois · Hay auction · Mon, Apr 28
● As filed15 linesUSDA AMS · slug 3872

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
0 ton sold and 529 bale · 0 ton at the prior sale (Apr 21) · 0 ton a year ago (Apr 28).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, comparable hays in large packages sold mixed as in small squares as well. Again no wheat straw offered today. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——35/bale3.00
Medium Square 3x3——32.50/bale4.00
Good/Premium
Small Square——4/bale30.00

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——37.50/bale2.00
Large Square 3x4——17.50/bale2.00
Medium Round——37.50/bale6.00
Small Square——1.75–3.25/bale137.00
Medium Square 3x3——20–35/bale20.00
Good/Premium
Medium Round——40/bale3.00

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Medium Round——30/bale21.00

Clover/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Small Square——2.00–2.50/bale82.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Medium Square 3x3——30/bale5.00
Small Square——2.00–3.25/bale94.00
Premium
Small Square——6.75/bale20.00
Good/Premium
Small Square——3–4/bale100.00
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.