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.

Mixed Hay & Bedding Results 01/29/26

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

Alfalfa & Grass Results 01/29/26

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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------ALFALFA-42------

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

Mixed Hay & Bedding Results 01/26/26

Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday January 26, 2026

16 Loads
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 The market was steady to weak on a very light test. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30 PM.
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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-1

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  52720  90.00   

 

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Posted: January 26, 2026 by Manager1

Alfalfa & Grass Results 01/26/26

Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday January 26, 2026

16 Loads
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 The market was steady to weak on a very light test. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30 PM.
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------ALFALFA-6-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   34020 127.50 4th

3x3   47680  92.50 3rd

lgrd  46020 107.50 1st

lgrd  51740 100.00 2nd

lgrd  45380  90.00 1st

lgrd  50700  75.00 1st

-------GRASS-10-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  47120 117.50 1st

lgrd  49240 112.50   

lgrd  56100 110.00   

lgrd  49480 107.50 1st

lgrd  47720 105.00   

lgrd  50980 100.00   

lgrd  44280 100.00 1st

lgrd  33220  90.00   

lgrd  46000  85.00 1st

lgrd  56560  85.00 

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Posted: January 26, 2026 by Manager1

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