March 5, 2024
As the calendar turned to a new year, there wasn’t much new on the hay market front. The January average price for alfalfa hay retreated a modest $3 per ton from the previous month to $202, accordin...

March 5, 2024
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the...

Feb. 27, 2024
February 6, 2024• The U.S. beef cow inventory was 28.2 million head as of January 1, according to the USDA’s Cattle report. This is 2% lower than a year ago. The total number of all cattle and cal...

Feb. 27, 2024
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid...

Feb. 20, 2024
Although alfalfa weevils have developed resistance to pyrethroid insecticides, causing severe alfalfa losses in the Western U.S. and concern elsewhere, producers may still be able to utilize pyrethroids on a limited basis...

Feb. 20, 2024
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end of...

Feb. 13, 2024
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end of th...

Feb. 6, 2024
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end of the...

Feb. 6, 2024
The December average price for alfalfa hay retreated a modest $2 per ton from the previous month, according to the USDA’s Agricultural Prices report. This was the eighth consecutive month of price d...

Jan. 30, 2024
January 2, 2024• Cattle and calves on feed for the U.S. slaughter market in feedlots over 1,000 head capacity totaled 12 million on December 1. The inventory was 3% greater than the previous year. P...