USDA Iowa Hay Summary 05/19 09:10
05/19/2026 | 9:10 am CDT USDA Iowa Hay Summary 05/19 09:10
AMS_2807
Iowa Direct Hay Report
Released on May 19, 2026
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 05/22/2026
VOLUME
This Week Last Reported Last Year
(05/04/2026)
Bales:
Hay 170 730 255
Straw 135
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Total 170 730 390
Tons:
Hay 22 22 240
Straw 58
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Total 22 80 240
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N/A
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 0 8.0 0 F.O.B.
Medium Square 3x3 52 95.0 95 F.O.B.
Alfalfa Supreme Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 0 9.0 0 F.O.B.
Alfalfa/Grass Mix Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Large Round 52 75.0 75 F.O.B.
Alfalfa/Grass Mix Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 0 9.0 0 F.O.B.
Alfalfa/Grass Mix Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Medium Square 3x3 22 240.0 240 Delivered
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Large Round 0 90.0 0 F.O.B.
Mixed Grass Fair Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 0 40.0 0 F.O.B.
Medium Square 3x3 8 80.0 80 F.O.B.
Mixed Grass Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 0 80.0 0 F.O.B.
Small Square 0 6.0-6.5 0 F.O.B.
Large Round 34 80.0 80 F.O.B.
Mixed Grass Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 0 200.0 0 F.O.B.
Mixed Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 0 8.0-9.0 0 F.O.B.
Small Square 24 7.0 7 F.O.B.
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Straw Conventional
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Wheat Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 0 7.0 0 F.O.B.
Wheat Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 0 180.0 0 F.O.B.
Small Square 0 225.0 0 F.O.B.
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