Once again this week most reporters to USDA continue to note light volumes and moderate demand at best. Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid (FOB) for selected states at the end of the day on Friday, July 3. Also check the USDA Hay Market Prices site for additional locations.
Location | Premium+ | Good | Fair |
Colorado | $200-205 | $175-195 | $100-125 |
Iowa | $140 | $120-135 | $115-120 |
Kansas | $160-220 | N.A. | $80-90 |
Minnesota | $145 | N.A. | $80-90 |
Missouri | $150-200 | $120-160 | $100-120 |
Montana | N.A. | $150 | $110 |
Nebraska | N.A. | $80-130 | $70-80 |
New Mexico | $180-220 | $170-180 | N.A. |
Oklahoma | $150-185 | $120-130 | N.A. |
Oregon | $230-250 | $200 | $170 |
Pennsylvania | $250-320 | N.A. | N.A. |
South Dakota | $180-200 | $110-170 | $100-140 |
Texas | $200-300 (del) | $195-200 | $170-195 |
Location | Premium+ | Good | Fair |
Kansas | N.A. | $60-100 | $60-65 |
Minnesota | N.A. | $110-115 | $70 |
Missouri | N.A. | $75-95 | $40-65 |
Montana | $180 | $100 | N.A. |
Oregon | $250 | $210 | $190 |
Pennsylvania | $235-260 | $210-245 | $130-195 |
South Dakota | N.A. | $110-115 | $100-105 |
Texas | $190-265 | $120-165 | N.A. |