Special Note:Auctions are held the first Saturday of every month at 10:00 am sharp. All hay is sold by the bale and average
weights are provided for each lot. Test results are provided when available!
A large crowd turned out for the monthly SW MO Hay Auction with demand being very good from buyers on site and online and absentee bids made for a successful auction. Dry conditions for the local area had some buyers stocking up for the colder months ahead. The round bales were 47 % of the offering and the large and small square bales were 53 %.
Most of the Mixed grass round bales were selling with a higher trend this month and the other types selling mostly higher as well. Tonnage prices on other Hay: Alfalfa Premium 509.00/ton, Alfalfa Good/Premium- 295.00 to 393.00/ton; Alfalfa/Grass-Good 178.00 to 184.00/ton, Alfalfa/Grass Good to Premium- 224.00 to 376.00/ton; Alfalfa/Orchard Good 257.00/ton; Premium 457.00 to 522.00.00/ton; Orchard/Brome Lg squares 262.00 to 346.00.00/ton. Teff 168.00 to 273.00/ton; Prairie hay round bales Good 96.00 to 116.00/ton. Prairie Lg Sq 103.00 to 133.00/ton. Mixed grasses Fair to Good 75.00 to 89.00/ton, and Good 91.00 to 113.00/ton. Fescue/Fescue Mix- Good 88.00 to 116.00/ton
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | ||||
| Large Round | — | — | 65/bale | 30.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 35–45/bale | 78.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 47.50–55.00/bale | 76.00 |
| Fair/Good | ||||
| Large Round | — | — | 55.00–57.50/bale | 60.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 42.50–45.00/bale | 90.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair/Good | ||||
| Large Round | — | — | 45.00–47.50/bale | 83.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 35/bale | 13.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 30–45/bale | 116.00 |
| Good | ||||
| Large Round | — | — | 50.00–67.50/bale | 60.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 65/bale | 4.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 45–55/bale | 205.00 |
| Fair | ||||
| Large Round | — | — | 32.50/bale | 30.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 22.50–35.00/bale | 143.00 |
| Utility/Fair | ||||
| Medium Round | — | — | 22.50/bale | 43.00 |
| Utility | ||||
| Medium Round | — | — | 15.00–17.50/bale | 68.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | ||||
| Large Round | — | — | 52.50–70.00/bale | 130.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 45–50/bale | 119.00 |
| Fair | ||||
| Medium Round | — | — | 25/bale | 36.00 |
| Fair/Good | ||||
| Medium Round | — | — | 40/bale | 40.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | ||||
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 72.50/bale | 48.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 80/bale | 16.00 |
| Good/Premium | ||||
| Small Square | — | — | 10/bale | 336.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | ||||
| Small Square | — | — | 14/bale | 504.00 |
| Good | ||||
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 130.00–152.50/bale | 56.00 |
| Large Square 3x4 | — | — | 130–180/bale | 16.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | ||||
| Small Square | — | — | 10.50–12.00/bale | 315.00 |
| Good/Premium | ||||
| Large Round | — | — | 220/bale | 34.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good/Premium | ||||
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 90–120/bale | 40.00 |
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 110–140/bale | 66.00 |
| Good | ||||
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 67.50–70.00/bale | 66.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | ||||
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 90–110/bale | 29.00 |
| Good/Premium | ||||
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 110/bale | 20.00 |
| Medium Round | — | — | 100/bale | 4.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good/Premium | ||||
| Medium Square 3x3 | — | — | 85.00–112.50/bale | 66.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility | ||||
| Medium Round | — | — | 12.50/bale | 27.00 |
| Package | Grade | Market | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | ||||
| Medium Round | — | — | 55/bale | 23.00 |