Hay / Minnesota / Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction / 2024-12-03

Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction

Minnesota · Hay auction · Tue, Dec 3
● As filed15 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2246

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
311 ton sold · 282 ton at the prior sale (Nov 26) · 334 ton a year ago (Dec 5).

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Resending due to addition of prices.

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round——80–95/ton28.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round——100–130/ton45.00

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round——90–100/ton16.00

Oat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Large Round——50/ton13.00
N/A
Small Square——3.80/ton104.00

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——45–65/ton146.00
Good/Premium
Large Round——70–75/ton15.00
Premium
Large Round——85–90/ton17.00
Small Square——3.10/bale189.00
Premium/Supreme
Large Round——95–115/ton31.00

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Premium
Small Square——5/bale102.00

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——23–37/bale37.00

Rye

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——3.10/bale76.00

Soybean

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——26/ton11.00

Millet

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Round——12.50/ton6.50
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.