USDA Rock Valley, IA Hay 03/20 09:40

AMS_2244
 
Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur) - Rock Valley, IA
 
Released on March 20, 2026
 
Compared to last Thursday, Alfalfa sold higher and Grass sold considerably 
higher. Straw sold lower while Cornstalks remained steady. Trade active with 
good demand.
 
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Fair/Good Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Large Round                 71             127.5-145.0              139.82
  Large Round                 32               140.0                     140
  Large Round                 72             135.0-147.5                 140
  Large Square 3x4            52             140.0-142.5               141.2
  Medium Square 3x3           25               142.5                   142.5


Alfalfa Good/Premium Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Large Round                 26               150.0                     150
  Large Round                 26               165.0                     165


Grass Fair/Good Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Large Round                 68             120.0-130.0              124.93
  Large Round                 49               122.5                   122.5


Grass Utility Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Large Round                 13              85.0-90.0                87.31


Alfalfa Utility/Fair Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Medium Square 3x3           23               100.0                     100
  Large Round                 19               105.0                     105


Alfalfa Utility Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Medium Square 3x3           7                 95.0                      95
  Large Square 3x4            19                77.5                    77.5
  Large Round                 4                 85.0                      85
  Large Round                 27                77.5                    77.5


Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Medium Square 3x3           24               195.0                     195


Grass Utility/Fair Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Medium Square 3x3           24               115.0                     115
  Large Round                 88             105.0-117.5              110.26


Alfalfa/Grass Mix Fair/Good Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Large Round                 24               137.5                   137.5



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Straw Conventional
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Fescue Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Large Square                80              60.0-70.0                66.22
  Large Square                42              30.0-47.5                   40


Corn Stalk Per Ton
                              Qty            Price Range             Avg Price
                              ---            -----------             ---------
  Round                       82              50.0-52.5                51.28

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