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 ONLY 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.

Contact our office if interested or have any questions at 712-476-5541.

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday, August 6, 2026

 72 loads


Grass steady today. Alfalfa higher with a smaller offering.  Straw & cornstalks higher. 

Sale next Thursday 12:30


 

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-4

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  51580 217.50   

lgrd  39920 145.00   

lgrd  53420 140.00 2nd

lgrd  26780 125.00   

-----CORNSTALKS-5-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  36500  80.00

lgrd  35940  80.00

lgrd  52260  60.00

lgrd  38100  57.50

lgrd  41420  55.00

-------STRAW-11-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   48540  57.50

3x4   45820  57.50

lgrd  27360 150.00

lgrd  26360 150.00

lgrd  24520 150.00

lgrd  26560 150.00

lgrd  26720 145.00

lgrd  26640 145.00

lgrd  28580 137.50

lgrd  39080 117.50

lgrd  41480 112.50


A pirate goes to the doc and says,

“I have moles on my back”

The doc: “It’s ok, they’re benign”

Pirate: “Count again, I think there be ten!”


 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday, August 6, 2026

 72 loads


Grass steady today. Alfalfa higher with a smaller offering.  Straw & cornstalks higher. 

Sale next Thursday 12:30


 

------ALFALFA-16------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   49680 230.00 2nd

3x3   49480 220.00 1st

3x4   53780 190.00 1st

lgrd  58940 215.00 3rd

lgrd  45260 212.50 2nd

lgrd  51400 210.00 1st

lgrd  40260 207.50 1st

lgrd  36520 202.50 1st

lgrd  42480 200.00 2nd

lgrd  46520 200.00 1st

lgrd  40860 195.00 2nd

lgrd  50740 190.00 1st

lgrd  62440 187.50 1st

lgrd  52400 182.50 2nd

lgrd  47780 175.00 2nd

lgrd   9520 142.50 2nd

-------GRASS-36-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  53780 202.50   

lgrd  57960 200.00   

lgrd  49660 197.50   

lgrd  55040 195.00   

lgrd  47360 175.00   

lgrd  55700 175.00   

lgrd  39700 170.00   

lgrd  42820 167.50   

lgrd  53740 167.50   

lgrd  46820 162.50   

lgrd  53600 160.00   

lgrd  56000 160.00   

lgrd  35960 157.50   

lgrd  38820 155.00   

lgrd  54760 155.00   

lgrd  51860 150.00   

lgrd  52340 150.00   

lgrd  42520 150.00   

lgrd  52780 150.00   

lgrd  39660 147.50   

lgrd  45760 147.50

lgrd  33940 147.50   

lgrd  52300 145.00   

lgrd  53820 145.00   

lgrd  34000 145.00   

lgrd  47940 142.50   

lgrd  48540 142.50   

lgrd  29340 142.50   

lgrd  36640 142.50   

lgrd  38680 142.50   

lgrd  49400 137.50   

lgrd  13420 135.00   

lgrd  52020 127.50   

lgrd  11700 115.00   

lgrd  67440 102.50   

lgrd   1820  37.50 


A pirate goes to the doc and says,

“I have moles on my back”

The doc: “It’s ok, they’re benign”

Pirate: “Count again, I think there be ten!”


 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday, July 30, 2026

 94 loads


Lighter buyer participation and heavier volume putting the hay market under pressure. Grass hay was lower due to high volume and lower quality pulling lower prices, alfalfa saw steady demand and steady prices. Wheat straw, oat straw and cornstalks lower.

Sale next Thursday 12:30


 

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-3

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   44720 177.50 2nd

lgrd  15920 185.00 2nd

lgrd  50720 145.00   

 

-----CORNSTALKS-7-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  47500  70.00

lgrd  47420  70.00

lgrd  12360  60.00

lgrd  37120  60.00

lgrd  52200  47.50

lgrd  53940  47.50

lgrd  39620  45.00

--------STRAW-7-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x3   37960 115.00

lgrd  28320 140.00

lgrd  37220 132.50

lgrd  38640 125.00

lgrd  39060 125.00

lgrd  42460 120.00

lgrd  32640  97.50


I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes.
She gave me a hug.


 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday, July 30, 2026

 94 loads


Lighter buyer participation and heavier volume putting the hay market under pressure. Grass hay was lower due to high volume and lower quality pulling lower prices, alfalfa saw steady demand and steady prices. Wheat straw, oat straw and cornstalks lower.

Sale next Thursday 12:30


 

------ALFALFA-24------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   64600 230.00 3rd

3x3   50300 185.00 2nd

3x3   44460 185.00 1st

3x4   50660 217.50 1st

3x4   12820 215.00 1st

3x4   46620 207.50 2nd

3x4   52040 190.00 1st

3x4   54520 190.00 2nd

3x4   55240 190.00 2nd

3x4   53680 190.00 2nd

3x4   52340 187.50 1st

3x4   53400 187.50 1st

3x4   50540 180.00 2nd

3x4   50880 175.00 1st

3x4   51720 167.50 1st

lgrd  56580 192.50 2nd

lgrd  57220 192.50 2nd

lgrd  43760 190.00 2nd

lgrd  42000 190.00 2nd

lgrd  54380 190.00 3rd

lgrd  57880 185.00 2nd

lgrd  64300 185.00 1st

lgrd  54960 185.00 2nd

lgrd  44900 175.00   

-------GRASS-53-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  44900 197.50   

lgrd  56980 197.50   

lgrd  54540 192.50   

lgrd  48840 192.50   

lgrd  39780 190.00   

lgrd  54120 187.50   

lgrd  53660 182.50   

lgrd  57280 182.50   

lgrd  56220 182.50   

lgrd  48500 180.00   

lgrd  54680 180.00   

lgrd  54420 175.00   

lgrd  38720 165.00   

lgrd  47920 162.50   

lgrd  52240 160.00   

lgrd  48300 160.00   

lgrd  52200 160.00   

lgrd  49440 160.00   

lgrd  38740 160.00   

lgrd  55620 155.00   

lgrd  40800 155.00   

lgrd  37680 155.00   

lgrd  51660 152.50   

lgrd  51440 152.50   

lgrd  39820 152.50   

lgrd  40260 150.00   

lgrd  51740 150.00   

lgrd  20300 150.00   

lgrd  44940 150.00   

lgrd  36500 150.00   

lgrd  39840 147.50   

lgrd  60640 145.00   

lgrd  56280 145.00   

lgrd  42580 145.00   

lgrd  53120 145.00   

lgrd  54100 145.00   

lgrd  47720 142.50   

lgrd  36640 140.00   

lgrd  39900 140.00   

lgrd   2840 140.00   

lgrd  40580 140.00   

lgrd  62900 140.00   

lgrd   9380 140.00   

lgrd  49580 140.00   

lgrd  44180 135.00   

lgrd  48310 135.00   

lgrd  45680 125.00   

lgrd  57080 125.00   

lgrd  40060 120.00   

lgrd  35520 117.50   

lgrd  38260 117.50   

lgrd  11880 115.00   

lgrd  36020 115.00   


I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes.
She gave me a hug.