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Dakota Hay Auction (Monday)

South Dakota · Hay auction · Mon, Apr 6
● As filed6 linesUSDA AMS · slug 2245

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
478 ton sold · 732 ton at the prior sale (Mar 30) · 500 ton a year ago (Apr 7).

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——105–115/ton129.37
Large Square 3x4——80/ton25.84
Good
Large Round——112.50–162.50/ton127.22

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——110/ton22.74

Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Round——97.50–115.00/ton93.63
Good
Large Round——145–180/ton78.90
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.