USDA Rock Valley, IA Hay 09/19 09:50
09/19/2025 | 9:50 am CDT USDA Rock Valley, IA Hay 09/19 09:50
AMS_2244
Rock Valley Hay Auction (Thur) - Rock Valley, IA
Released on September 19, 2025
Compared to last Thursday, Alfalfa was lower as was the grass. Straw and
cornstalks sold steady to firm. The buyers seem to be busy but close to
finishing up with silage cutting. Most will be close to completion by next
week. Trade slow to moderate with light to moderate demand.
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Fair/Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 47 115.0-117.5 116.49
Medium Square 3x3 25 112.5 112.5
Large Round 25 122.5 122.5
Large Round 23 127.5 127.5
Alfalfa Good/Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 52 135.0-137.5 136.39
Medium Square 3x3 22 135.0 135
Large Round 177 130.0-140.0 133.39
Alfalfa Utility/Fair Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 22 90.0 90
Large Round 67 85.0-95.0 87.99
Large Round 55 80.0 80
Grass Utility Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 364 70.0-92.5 86.04
Large Round 63 50.0-67.5 60.87
Grass Utility/Fair Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 97 95.0-107.5 101.93
Alfalfa Utility/Fair Per Bale
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Small Square 100 1.75 1.75
Alfalfa/Grass Mix Utility/Fair Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 23 105.0 105
Large Round 29 110.0 110
Grass Fair/Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 97 110.0-127.5 119.97
Grass Good/Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 238 130.0-140.0 136.26
Alfalfa Utility Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 78 65.0-75.0 70.29
Alfalfa/Grass Mix Fair/Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Round 55 120.0-127.5 123.82
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Straw Conventional
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Wheat Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Large Square 22 130.0 130
Oat Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Round 46 102.5-105.0 103.86
Corn Stalk Per Ton
Qty Price Range Avg Price
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Round 54 52.5-60.0 57.78
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