Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2021-03-09

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Mar 9
● As filed19 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
30 ton sold · 31 ton a year ago.

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——18–28/bale27.00
Small Square——3.20–3.30/bale241.00
Fair
Large Round——60/ton6.00
Utility
Large Round——20/ton10.00

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Small Square——3.20/bale130.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——10–19/bale70.00

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——120–125/ton30.00
Large Square 3x4——115–135/ton79.50
Good
Large Round——130/ton32.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——80–85/ton4.50
Large Round——65–75/ton104.50
Utility
Large Round——20–65/ton130.50
Premium
Large Round——100–110/ton14.50
Good
Large Round——80–90/ton40.50

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square——170/ton2.00
Fair
Large Round——80–100/ton18.00
Large Square 3x4——110–125/ton17.50
Good
Large Round——120/ton8.50
Small Square——125/ton8.50
Source: USDA AMS · Sioux Falls, SD. 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.