Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2024-01-09

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Jan 9
● As filed11 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
3 ton sold · 67 ton at the prior sale (Jan 2) · 18 ton a year ago (Jan 10).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——175–185/ton36.00
Utility
Large Round——110/ton9.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——155/ton8.00
Good
Large Round——195–200/ton12.50

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——120–150/ton75.50
Good
Large Round——155–165/ton38.50
Premium
Large Round——195/ton3.00
Utility
Large Round——100–115/ton47.50

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——20–26/bale90.00
Round——23/ton8.00

Soybean

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——25/bale10.00
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.