USDA Oklahoma Hay 09/18 15:20
09/18/2026 | 3:20 pm CDT USDA Oklahoma Hay 09/18 15:20
AMS_3095
Oklahoma Direct Hay Report
Released on September 18, 2026
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 09/18/2026
VOLUME
This Week Last Reported Last Year
(08/31/2026)
Bales:
Hay 4660 5260 80
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Total 4660 5260 80
Tons:
Hay 3660 3044 200
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Total 3660 3044 200
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Compared to the last report, nothing has changed.
Demand for hay is still high.
Due to the drought and cattle prices, cattle producers are calling all
hay producers.
All types of hay are being moved.
Oklahoma is still seeking rain.
Fortunately, we do see some rain and cooler temperatures in the forecast.
The Oklahoma Mesonet Drought Monitor indicates that 16.59 percent
of the state is experiencing exceptional drought, 50.25 percent is
in extreme drought, 85.96 percent is in severe drought, 99.82.00 percent
is in moderate drought, 100.00 percent is in abnormally dry conditions,
and 0.00 percent has no drought conditions.
*** The next report
release will be on October 2nd **.
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Central
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Fair/Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Large Square 4x4 0 180.0 0 F.O.B.
Alfalfa Good/Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 4x4 160 240.0 240 F.O.B.
Mixed Grass Fair Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 1500 30.0 30 F.O.B.
Soybean Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 1280 150.0 150 F.O.B.
Large Square 4x4 700 150.0 150 F.O.B.
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North Central
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Hay Conventional
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Bermuda Grass Fair/Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 760 60.0 60 F.O.B.
Bermuda Grass Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 500 70.0 70 F.O.B.
Bermuda Grass Good/Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 200 80.0 80 F.O.B.
Bermuda Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 0 90.0 0 F.O.B.
Small Square 0 11.0 0 F.O.B.
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Northeast
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Hay Conventional
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Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 0 65.0 0 F.O.B.
Prairie/Meadow Grass Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 0 65.0 0 F.O.B.
Prairie/Meadow Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Medium Round 480 65.0 65 F.O.B.
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Northwest
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Good/Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Ground 0 90.0 0 F.O.B.
Large Square 4x4 380 170.0 170 F.O.B.
Prairie/Meadow Grass Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 300 50.0 50 F.O.B.
Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 4x4 0 210.0 0 F.O.B.
Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 720 240.0 240 F.O.B.
Bermuda Grass Supreme Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 920 110.0 110 F.O.B.
Prairie/Meadow Grass Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 420 125.0 125 F.O.B.
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