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USDA New Mexico Hay 07/25 14:55

USDA New Mexico Hay 07/25 14:55

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New Mexico Direct Hay Report

                               Released on July 25, 2025
 
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 07/25/2025
 
                                      VOLUME
                    This Week         Last Reported         Last Year
                                       (06/30/2025)
Bales:
      Hay           2058                2058                1640                
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      Total         2058                2058                1640                
Per Bundle:
      Hay           68                  68                                      
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      Total         68                  68                                      
Tons:
      Hay           1730                1730                37                  
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      Total         1730                1730                37                  
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Compared to last week hay market mostly steady to firm.
Precipitation:  According to the National Weather Service, Liquid Precipitation 
Over the Last 7 Days 12:28 PM Valid 7/14/2025 - 7/21/2025 
Location Logan 1.5 W Tucumcari 7.9 SE Mosquero 15 SSE Alto 7.4 W Santa 
Rosa 16.6 SE Roy 22.1 ENE Total 7-Day Precip.
(in) 3.72 3.07 3.01 2.32 2.15 2.11 Sapello 5.1 WNW Clayton 0.6 NNE Albuquerque 
8.9 NW 2.02 2.00 1.11

Alfalfa Quality Guidelines 
Quality 
      ADF           NDF        *RFV/RFQ       **TDN-100%      **TDN-90% 
       CP 
Supreme     185             
     >62                       >55.9              >22 
Premium     27-29 
    34-36       170-185           60.5-62                54.5-55.9    .
**TDN calculated using the Western formula.
Quantitative factors are approximate, and many factors can affect feeding 
value.
Values based on 100% dry matter (TDN showing both 100% & 90%).
Guidelines are to be used with visual appearance and intent of sale (usage).
Grass 
Hay guidelines

Quality            Crude Protein Percent
Premium 
            Over 13
Good                    9-13
Fair  
                     5-9
Low                     Under 5.

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                                   Northwest
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Fair Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         210.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Retail
 Small Square 3 Tie     0         210.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Retail

Alfalfa Fair/Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         110.0   0      F.O.B.-    Rain Damage New Crop
                                                 Retail
 Small Square 3 Tie     0         220.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Retail

Alfalfa Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square 3 Tie     0         230.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Retail

Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square 3 Tie     0         250.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Retail

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square 3 Tie     0         240.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Retail


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                                   South
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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
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         130.0   0      F.O.B.                         

Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 4x4       0         225.0   0      F.O.B.                         
 Small Square 3 Tie     0         205.0   0      F.O.B.                         

Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           512       12.0    12     F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Retail
 Small Square 3 Tie     512       20.0    20     F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Retail

Bermuda Grass Premium/Supreme Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           512       12.0    12     F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Retail
 Small Square 3 Tie     512       20.0    20     F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Retail


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                                   Southeast
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         240.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Dairy
 Small Square 3 Tie     0         400.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Dairy
 Large Square 3x4       1000      240.0   240    F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Dairy

Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      0     165.0-230.0 0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Dairy

Wheat Good/Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         185.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Dairy


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                                   Southwest
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      0         140.0   0      F.O.B.-    Covered     3rd Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch
 Medium Square 3x3      0         140.0   0      F.O.B.-                2nd Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         230.0   0      Delivered-             New Crop
                                                 Dairy
 Large Square 3x4       500       230.0   230    Delivered-             2nd Cut 
                                                 Dairy

Alfalfa Good Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      0         100.0   0      F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Alfalfa Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      0         150.0   0      Delivered-             1st Cut 
                                                 Retail
 Medium Square 3x3      0         245.0   0      Delivered-             New Crop
                                                 Dairy
 Medium Square 3x3      0         125.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Farm/Ranch
 Small Square           0         11.0    0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Stables
 Small Square           0         12.0    0      F.O.B.-                2nd Cut 
                                                 Stables
 Large Square 3x4       0         120.0   0      F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Stables
 Small Square           0         10.0    0      F.O.B.-                5th Cut 
                                                 Stables
 Large Square 3x4       10        120.0   120    F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Stables

Alfalfa Premium Per Bundle
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           0         231.0   0      F.O.B.-                2nd Cut 
                                                 Stables
 Small Square           0         252.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Stables
 Small Square           0         210.0   0      F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Stables
 Small Square           68        210.0   210    F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Stables

Alfalfa/Grass Mix Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           0         13.0    0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Stables

Alfalfa/Grass Mix Premium Per Bundle
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square Bundled   0         252.0   0      F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Stables

Alfalfa/Triticale Mix Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      0         140.0   0      Delivered-             1st Cut 
                                                 Retail

Bermuda Grass Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         200.0   0      F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Bermuda Grass Premium Per Bundle
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square Bundled   0         260.0   0      F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Oat Premium/Supreme Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         160.0   0      F.O.B.     Beardless           

Triticale Good/Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      0         90.0    0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Stables
 Small Square           0         11.0    0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Stables

Triticale Good/Premium Per Bundle
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           0         200.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Stables

Wheat Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Round           0         100.0   0      F.O.B.-    Beardless   New Crop
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Wheat Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       200       165.0   165    Delivered-             New Crop
                                                 Dairy

Wheat Premium/Supreme Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         140.0   0      F.O.B.     Beardless           

Wheat Good/Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       0         100.0   0      F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Stables


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                                   Central
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      30        500.0   500    F.O.B.

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