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Hay trade mixedIn Nebraska and the East River area of South Dakota, alfalfa hay and dehydrated pellets and grass hay also sold steady. Ground and delivered to feedlots trade steady, according to the USDA Department of Agriculture Market News, Jan. 27. Prices given on a per-ton basis, unless otherwise noted. Northeast: Supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $250; good, in large rounds, $95-$105. Good grass hay, in large rounds, $95-$105; fair, in large rounds, $70-$80, in small squares, $135-$140. Corn stalks, in large rounds, $50-$60. Dehydrated alfalfa pellets, 17% protein, $280, few at $320. Sun-cured, 15% protein, $305. Platte Valley: Premium alfalfa, in large squares, $250; good, in large rounds, $135-$145, few $150. Good grass, in large rounds, $90-$100. Alfalfa ground and delivered to feedlots, local hauls, mostly $180-$185, longer hauls, $190. Corn stalks, in large rounds, $60-$95, delivered. Ground and delivered corn stalks, $110-$115. Cane, ground and delivered, $140. Dehydrated alfalfa pellets, 17% protein, $300. East River area of South Dakota: Supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $270-$285; premium, in large squares, $220, in large rounds, $170; good, in large squares, $245; fair, in large rounds, $150. Utility, in large rounds, $110. Sun-cured alfalfa pellets, 17% $270, 15% $265. Alfalfa meal, 17% $273. Premium mixed alfalfa-grass, in large squares, $240 delivered; utility/fair, in large rounds, $75-$100. Premium grass, in large squares, $172.50 delivered; fair, in large rounds, $100. Compressed 60 pound bales (16" x 18" x 22") FOB Yankton, SD. Premium/supreme alfalfa, $330-$360. Premium alfalfa/orchard, $320. Premium prairie grass, $252.50. Straw, in large squares, $95. Corn stalks, in large rounds, $40. In Iowa, hay sold steady. Some cow-calf operators are starting to sell some of their reserve hay supply due to the "open" winter. South central/north central: Premium alfalfa, in small squares, $220-$240; good/premium, in large squares, $190-$200, fair/good, in large squares, $170-$180. Premium alfalfa-grass mix, in small squares, $200-$240. Grass, in large squares, $145. Straw, in large squares, 145, in small squares, $160. Rock Valley: Supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $245; premium, in large rounds, $190-$215; good, in large squares, $180, in large rounds, $175; fair, in large rounds, $135-$150. Utility, in large squares, $130. Premium grass, in large rounds, $145; good in large rounds, $110-$125, in small squares, $117.50; fair, in large rounds, $95-$105. Utility, in large rounds, $40-$87.50. Premium alfalfa-grass, in large rounds, $142.50; good, in large rounds, $130-$135; fair, in large rounds, $110-$120. Utility, in large rounds, $95-$102.50. Straw, in large rounds, $80. Corn stalks, in large rounds, $40. In Minnesota, all classes sold steady to firm. Premium alfalfa, in large squares, $195; good, in large rounds, $160; fair, in large rounds, $120-$140, in large squares, $140. Utility, in large rounds, $85-$105. Good grass, in large rounds, $120; fair, in large rounds, $75-$90. Utility, in large rounds, $60-$65. Good alfalfa-grass mix, in large squares, $135-$165, in large rounds, $135-$145; fair, in large rounds, $90. Utility, in large rounds, $65. Oat straw, in large squares, $105. Cornstalks, in large rounds, $17-$21/bale. Wheat straw, in small squares, $3/bale. In Montana, hay prices not well tested due to no current sales being reported. Prices reflect last season's previously contracted hay sales. Trade activity was light to inactive. Demand moderate to good. Premium/supreme alfalfa hay, in large squares, $170-$200, in small squares, $150-$175; good/premium, in large squares, $145-$165, in large rounds, $85-$110, in small squares, $125-$150; good/fair, in large rounds, $75-$90. Good/premium grass hay, in large squares, $130-$150, in large rounds, $85-$100, in small squares, $125-$155; good/fair, in large rounds, $75-$85. Good/premium grass hay, in large squares, $130-$150, in large rounds, $85-$100, in small squares, $125-$155; good/fair, in large rounds, $75-$85. Good timothy hay, in small squares, $150-$180. Straw, in large rounds and squares, $45-$50. In Wyoming, all classes of hay steady to instances $10 higher. Demand very good with very good buying inquiry noted in all areas. Eastern Wyoming: Premium/supreme alfalfa, in large squares, mostly $265-$267; fair/good, in large squares, $180-$230. Utility, in large squares, $215 delivered. Dehydrated alfalfa pellets, 17% protein, $211 delivered wholesale. Good alfalfa-grass, in large squares, $120. Wheat grass, $110. Wheat hay, $60. Wheat straw, $55-$75, $95-$100 delivered. Central/western Wyoming: Supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $250; premium, in large squares, $170-$185, in small squares, $210-$250; good, in large squares, western Wyoming $190-$200. Alfalfa cubes, $195. Premium alfalfa-grass, in large squares, $200, in small squares, $225; good, $115-$120. Grass hay, in large squares, $125-$150. Oat hay, $120-$130. Barley and wheat straw, $55-$65, certified $80. Western Nebraska: Premium/supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $250; good/premium, in large rounds, $230; fair/good, in large squares, $165-$185; ground and delivered, $170-$190. Wheat hay, in large rounds, $70. Wheat straw, $75. Corn Stalks, $70-$85 delivered. Sudex, $100. Western South Dakota: Good alfalfa, in large rounds, $140. In Colorado, trading activity and movement was moderate with good demand. Prices remain steady to firm. Northeast: Premium/supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $255-$270; good/premium, $240-$250; good, $220-$240. Utility/fair, $190-$220, $235-$250 delivered. Premium, in small squares, $280-$350; good, $200-$235; fair, $165-$200. Premium grass, in large squares, $200-$220, in small squares, $350-$420; good, $260-$320; fair, $165-$245. Premium alfalfa-grass, in small squares, $260-$350. Straw, in large squares, $70-$80, $85-$100 delivered. Oat, in large squares, $135. Millet, in large squares, $120-$135. Corn stalks, in large squares, $70-$80. No reported quotes for other classes of hay. Southeast: Supreme alfalfa, in large squares, instances $330-$350; premium, in small squares, $300; good/premium, $280-$300; fair/good, $250-$275; good, $250. Premium sorghum-sudan, in large squares, $175-$190; good, $150-$175. Straw, in large squares, $80-$90. No reported quotes for other classes of hay. San Luis Valley: Supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $290-$305; premium, $260-$285, in small squares, $275-$300; good/premium, $230-$260; fair/good, $210-$230. Premium grass, in large squares, $180-$200; good, $140-$160. Premium oat hay, in large squares, $185-$200. Straw, in large squares, $100-$115. No reported quotes for other classes of hay. Southwest: Supreme alfalfa, in large squares, $290-$300; premium, $260-$285, in small squares, $280-$330; good/premium, $230-$260; good, $200-$250; fair/good, $210-$230; fair, $165-$175. Premium grass, in large squares, $170-$190, in small squares, $250-$300; good, $200-$230. No reported quotes for other classes of hay. Mountains/northwest: Premium alfalfa, in large squares, $190-$220, in small squares, $230; good, $180-$210; fair/good, $160-$180. Premium grass, in large squares, $180-$200, in small squares, $200-$230; good, $160-$180. Fair/utility, in large rounds, $130-$150. No reported quotes for other classes of hay. In Missouri, hay trade continued to be mostly slow this week. Prices remain firm on light supply. Fair/good alfalfa, RFV 130-170 $150-$250. Good mixed alfalfa-grass, $100-$185. Good/premium brome, $150-$200; good brome, $100-$135. Fair brome mixed with grass, $75-$125. Good/premium mixed grass hay, $100-$180; good mixed grass hay, $85-$130; fair/good mixed grass hay, $50-$85. Good bermuda grass, $125-$275; fair/good bermuda grass, $100-$150. Wheat straw, in small squares, $3-$6/bale. Corn stalks, in large rounds, $25-$35/bale. In Oklahoma, the hay trade is mostly slow to moderate. Movement slow to moderate on light to moderate offerings and mostly moderate demand. Demand moderate to good for all offerings. Central: Prices steady in light test. Premium alfalfa, in large squares, delivered, $280-$330, mostly $300; good, squares and round bales delivered $260-$280. Fair in rounds, $225-$250. Most hay sold based on RFV at mostly $1-$1.10 per point plus delivery. Prices steady. Good bermuda grass hay, in large round bales, $100-$130/bale on 5 X 6 bales; good native grass, in large round bales, $80-$90/bale. Mixed grass hay delivered, $175-$200. Eastern: Prices mostly steady. Premium alfalfa, in large square bales, not tested. Good, in large rounds, $245-$275 delivered, in small square bales, $10-$12/bale. Prices steady. Good bermuda grass hay, $110-$130 by the bale (5X6), prairie hay, in large rounds, $80-$100/bale. Western: Premium alfalfa, in large square bales at edge of field, $280-$305. Good, in squares and rounds, edge of field, $230-$250. Grinding hay at edge of field, good quality prairie grass hay delivered, $200-$210. Corn stalks, $85-$95. In Texas, hay prices nearly steady. Trade light to moderate. Panhandle: Premium/supreme alfalfa, in small squares, delivered, $395-$430, $12-$13/bale; good/premium, $375-$395, $11-$12/bale. Premium/supreme, in large squares, delivered, $300-$350, in large squares, delivered, $300-$375; good/premium, $275-$300; good, $265-$275. Mixed grass-alfalfa, delivered, in large bales, $250-$275. Ground and delivered, north, $285-$305; south, $300-$330. Chopped grass-alfalfa mix, delivered, $240-$300. Coastal bermuda, in large rounds, delivered, $260. CRP grass, in large bales, delivered, $110-$115. Prairie grass hay, in large rounds, delivered, $270. Timothy-grass mix, in large bales, delivered, $225. Hay grazer, in large squares, delivered, $220-$225. Soybean hay, in large rounds, delivered, $180-$190. Corn stover, in large rounds, delivered, $125-$140. Milo Stalks, in large bales, delivered, $125. Wheat hay, in large rounds, delivered, $255. West: Premium/supreme alfalfa, in small squares, delivered, scarce; Good/premium, scarce; premium/supreme, in large in large squares, delivered, $300-$375; good/premium, $275-$300; good, $265-$275. Corn stovers, in large rounds, delivered, $125-$140. North/central/east: Premium/supreme alfalfa, in small squares, delivered, scarce; good/premium, in small squares, scarce; premium/supreme, in large squares, delivered, $300-$370, in large rounds and squares, delivered, $150-$170; good/premium, $275-$300. Good/premium coastal bermuda, in small squares, FOB, $300-$360, $10-$12/bale, instances $12-$14/bale, in large rounds, FOB, $200-$240, $100-$120/roll; fair/good, $110-$170, $55-$85/roll. Tipton, in large rounds, FOB, $120/bale. Soybean hay, in large bales, FOB, $150/bale, $220/ton. South: Good/premium coastal bermuda, in small squares, FOB, $300-$395, $10-$12/bale, in large rounds FOB, $200-$240, $100-$120/roll; good, $120-$160, $50-$100/roll. Tipton 85: in large rounds, FOB, $150-$240; $120/roll. Orchard-alfalfa mix, in large squares, delivered, $110/bale, $240/ton. Sugar cane hay, in large bales, FOB, $40-$50/roll, $100-$120/ton.
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