We're located at 3110 Eagle Ave in Rock Valley. It is located across the road east of Town & Country Implement. ATTENTION: WE ARE CURRENTLY HAVING MONDAY & THURSDAY AUCTIONS. WE HAVE HAY FOR SALE PRIVATE TREATY ON OUR WEBSITE. PLEASE CHECK OUT THE "HAY FOR SALE" TAB AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE. Rock Valley Hay Auction has been selling hay and straw for over 70 years. We sell on average 4500 loads annually. Let our experience in hay and straw marketing work for you.
Auctions begin @ 12:30p.m. Monday auctions are held November through April in addition to the year round Thursday sale.
Contact our office if interested or have any questions at 712-476-5541.
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday February 5, 2026
78 Loads
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The market was lower across the board. The good weather has diminished the demand and increased the supply. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30 PM.
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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-4
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 35900 65.00
3x3 39520 65.00
3x4 59060 115.00 3rd
lgrd 44500 102.50
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 42380 90.00
3x4 41900 72.50
lgrd 39160 65.00
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SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 48580 52.50
lgrd 17720 50.00
lgrd 33920 50.00
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The Rock Valley Hay Auction was sold to Eric and Betsy Rus. The Rus family lives near Rock Valley with their 9 children. Paul’s last auction will be February 16th. Rus’s first auction will be February 19th, and they have indicated that they plan on operating the auction very similar to the current operations. We will continue to update as more information becomes available.
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Posted: February 6, 2026 by Manager1
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday February 5, 2026
78 Loads
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The market was lower across the board. The good weather has diminished the demand and increased the supply. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30 PM.
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 58220 175.00 4th
3x3 49560 120.00 3rd
3x3 45700 115.00 2nd
3x3 15000 115.00 1st
3x3 24680 110.00 2nd
3x3 51320 110.00 3rd
3x3 43320 100.00 3rd
3x3 60500 87.50 2nd
3x3 50320 87.50 3rd
3x4 59740 150.00 4th
3x4 53160 75.00 2nd
3x4 66380 40.00
lgrd 60740 127.50 3rd
lgrd 50920 127.50 4th
lgrd 55300 125.00 3rd
lgrd 50240 120.00 3rd
lgrd 45900 115.00 2nd
lgrd 44400 110.00
lgrd 55500 107.50 2nd
lgrd 54780 107.50 4th
lgrd 70640 105.00 2nd
lgrd 22580 102.50 4th
lgrd 64140 102.50
lgrd 53280 100.00 4th
lgrd 41000 95.00 3rd
lgrd 48440 95.00 2nd
lgrd 20700 95.00 3rd
lgrd 40700 95.00 3rd
lgrd 55780 95.00 4th
lgrd 53920 92.50 2nd
lgrd 48880 92.50 2nd
lgrd 54640 92.50 3rd
lgrd 56760 90.00 3rd
lgrd 35000 90.00 2nd
lgrd 50140 87.50 3rd
lgrd 55200 85.00 1st
lgrd 53080 82.50 3rd
lgrd 47860 82.50 2nd
lgrd 39560 80.00 1st
lgrd 45560 77.50 2nd
lgrd 53300 75.00 2nd
lgrd 46160 70.00 2nd
lgrd 45320 67.50 2nd
lgrd 56560 65.00
lgrd 44280 60.00 3rd
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 47300 65.00
lgrd 43460 145.00
lgrd 17720 127.50
lgrd 55620 125.00
lgrd 48590 100.00
lgrd 60800 100.00
lgrd 53520 100.00
lgrd 51060 95.00
lgrd 54200 95.00
lgrd 22300 95.00
lgrd 44840 92.50
lgrd 51440 90.00
lgrd 55200 87.50
lgrd 42600 85.00
lgrd 11760 85.00
lgrd 11200 85.00
lgrd 55780 82.50
lgrd 35300 82.50
lgrd 47940 80.00
lgrd 50140 80.00
lgrd 22360 65.00 2nd
lgrd 53520 65.00
lgrd 57240 40.00
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The Rock Valley Hay Auction was sold to Eric and Betsy Rus. The Rus family lives near Rock Valley with their 9 children. Paul’s last auction will be February 16th. Rus’s first auction will be February 19th, and they have indicated that they plan on operating the auction very similar to the current operations. We will continue to update as more information becomes available.
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Posted: February 6, 2026 by Manager1
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, January 29, 2026
90 Loads
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The market was steady to stronger on a large volume. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30 PM.
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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-5
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 35880 85.00
lgrd 53220 140.00
lgrd 20020 100.00
lgrd 48920 75.00 2nd
lgrd 51100 70.00 2nd
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 2720 90.00
3x4 53960 90.00
3x4 40260 87.50
lgrd 57120 65.00
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SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 24560 52.50
lgrd 24800 52.50
lgrd 24920 52.50
lgrd 24860 52.50
lgrd 48060 50.00
lgrd 45980 50.00
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The Rock Valley Hay Auction was sold to Eric and Betsy Rus. The Rus family lives near Rock Valley with their 9 children. Paul’s last auction will be February 16th. Rus’s first auction will be February 19th, and they have indicated that they plan on operating the auction very similar to the current operations. We will continue to update as more information becomes available.
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Posted: January 29, 2026 by Manager1
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, January 29, 2026
90 Loads
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The market was steady to stronger on a large volume. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30 PM.
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 48600 185.00 3rd
3x3 41440 165.00 4th
3x3 46980 165.00 4th
3x3 56840 155.00 1st
3x3 54600 155.00 2nd
3x3 49580 137.50 3rd
3x3 25320 135.00 3rd
3x3 48900 130.00 2nd
3x3 52600 125.00 1st
3x3 54980 110.00 3rd
3x4 55300 115.00 1st
lgrd 58080 170.00 3rd
lgrd 53300 165.00 3rd
lgrd 52500 145.00 3rd
lgrd 52420 135.00 3rd
lgrd 46760 132.50 2nd
lgrd 43580 130.00 2nd
lgrd 60000 130.00 4th
lgrd 47680 130.00 3rd
lgrd 44260 127.50 2nd
lgrd 51760 125.00 3rd
lgrd 37240 120.00 2nd
lgrd 56200 120.00 4th
lgrd 41600 117.50 3rd
lgrd 53480 117.50 2nd
lgrd 43360 110.00 3rd
lgrd 47880 110.00 2nd
lgrd 47220 107.50 2nd
lgrd 46820 105.00 3rd
lgrd 1200 105.00
lgrd 43060 100.00 1st
lgrd 48980 100.00 2nd
lgrd 55380 95.00 1st
lgrd 34680 95.00 1st
lgrd 49240 95.00 3rd
lgrd 52160 95.00
lgrd 42700 95.00 2nd
lgrd 49640 90.00 3rd
lgrd 45840 90.00 2nd
lgrd 19760 87.50 2nd
lgrd 23200 75.00 3rd
smsq 2680 180.00 2nd
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 48240 92.50 1st
3x3 35060 75.00
3x4 41240 50.00
lgrd 42000 155.00
lgrd 53160 155.00 2nd
lgrd 46420 150.00 1st
lgrd 16260 145.00
lgrd 55660 137.50
lgrd 56940 137.50
lgrd 60060 137.50
lgrd 58720 135.00
lgrd 54200 135.00
lgrd 46020 130.00 1st
lgrd 54140 122.50 1st
lgrd 55360 122.50
lgrd 56940 120.00
lgrd 43980 117.50
lgrd 33000 115.00
lgrd 49300 112.50
lgrd 46200 107.50 1st
lgrd 43800 107.50
lgrd 60720 105.00
lgrd 31140 100.00
lgrd 10800 97.50
lgrd 53040 95.00
lgrd 47940 90.00
lgrd 11120 87.50
lgrd 47280 87.50
lgrd 54140 82.50
lgrd 41300 82.50
lgrd 46280 80.00
lgrd 45640 75.00
lgrd 49200 70.00
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The Rock Valley Hay Auction was sold to Eric and Betsy Rus. The Rus family lives near Rock Valley with their 9 children. Paul’s last auction will be February 16th. Rus’s first auction will be February 19th, and they have indicated that they plan on operating the auction very similar to the current operations. We will continue to update as more information becomes available.
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Posted: January 29, 2026 by Manager1
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