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 May 25, 2023
97 Loads
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Today the market was steady on the round alfalfa, stronger on the squares. The grass market was generally weaker. Bedding was steady.
We had our first loads of new crop alfalfa in today. The 3 loads were outstanding quality with high test.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

3x3 57020 285.00 1st
3x3 53140 272.50 1 st NEW
3x3 61320 272.50 1st
3x3 45140 260.00 2nd
3x3 51000 255.00 2nd
3x3 47180 252.50 1st
3x3 46380 252.50 1st
3x3 45420 245.00 2nd
3x3 43080 240.00 2nd
3x3 48600 232.50 3rd
3x3 52680 227.50 3rd
lgrd 19480 240.00 4th
lgrd 45100 240.00 2nd
lgrd 1820 240.00 2nd
lgrd 51820 240.00 3rd
lgrd 41720 237.50 2nd
lgrd 36480 230.00 3rd
lgrd 49660 220.00 3rd
lgrd 45940 217.50
lgrd 40660 215.00 2nd
lgrd 42580 215.00 2nd
lgrd 36620 210.00 3rd
lgrd 58780 207.50 2nd
lgrd 40520 205.00 2nd
lgrd 53160 202.50 2nd
lgrd 54160 202.50 3rd
lgrd 46920 200.00
lgrd 45680 200.00 2nd
lgrd 53240 197.50 3rd
lgrd 14720 192.50 2nd
lgrd 46800 187.50 3rd
lgrd 45760 182.50 2nd
lgrd 23620 175.00 3rd

-------GRASS-35-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

3x4 45580 225.00
3x4 50240 145.00
lgrd 51400 220.00
lgrd 11540 215.00
lgrd 42160 212.50
lgrd 47440 205.00 2nd
lgrd 45000 202.50 2nd
lgrd 41140 202.50 2nd
lgrd 46920 200.00
lgrd 53700 200.00
lgrd 37740 200.00 RYE
lgrd 45840 190.00
lgrd 38300 190.00 RYE
lgrd 39220 187.50
lgrd 26100 187.50
lgrd 47560 187.50
lgrd 50260 185.00 1st
lgrd 49760 185.00
lgrd 43040 182.50 2nd
lgrd 44740 182.50
lgrd 44200 175.00
lgrd 47940 175.00
lgrd 42740 172.50
lgrd 43680 170.00
lgrd 47500 167.50
lgrd 25400 165.00
lgrd 49840 162.50
lgrd 44820 130.00
lgrd 51480 125.00
lgrd 60080 125.00
lgrd 33500 110.00
lgrd 32640 87.50
lgrd 45260 80.00 CRP
lgrd 45400 80.00 CRP
smsq 1420 157.50

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Every time I get to work, I hide. Good employees are hard to find.

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Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday May 18, 2023
99 Loads
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Decent buyer attendance today. Grass was steady, good alfalfa was steady, lower quality alfalfa was steady to weaker. Straw was steady to stronger, and cornstalks were steady.

REMINDER: Thursday auctions only until November. Sales at 12:30 on Thursdays. 

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-3
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

3x3 51440 255.00 2nd
3x3 47380 190.00 1st
lgrd 52280 177.50

----CORNSTALKS-13-----
SIZE LBS $/TON

lgrd 43680 90.00
lgrd 41200 87.50
lgrd 44860 82.50
lgrd 50140 82.50
lgrd 48450 82.50
lgrd 43740 82.50
lgrd 53000 82.50
lgrd 39820 82.50
lgrd 39120 82.50
lgrd 47100 82.50
lgrd 49600 82.50
lgrd 47900 82.50
lgrd 41560 80.00

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SIZE LBS $/TON

3x4 1720 160.00 OAT
3x4 46060 152.50 WHEAT
3x4 46860 150.00 WHEAT
3x4 61800 140.00
3x4 55180 65.00 WHEAT
lgrd 50840 150.00 WHEAT
lgrd 40020 145.00 WHEAT

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I got lost in the mist today. I didn’t have the foggiest idea where I was.

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Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday May 18, 2023
99 Loads
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Decent buyer attendance today. Grass was steady, good alfalfa was steady, lower quality alfalfa was steady to weaker. Straw was steady to stronger, and cornstalks were steady.

REMINDER: Thursday auctions only until November. Sales at 12:30 on Thursdays. 

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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SIZE BALES $/BL CUT

lgrd 90 77.50 2nd
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 45340 250.00 2nd
3x3 3340 235.00
3x3 51500 225.00 3rd
3x3 23400 222.50 3rd
3x3 46600 222.50 1st
3x3 1040 222.50 3rd
3x3 33780 222.50 4th
3x4 45600 260.00
3x4 50040 197.50 3rd
lgrd 57740 235.00 3rd
lgrd 62140 235.00 3rd
lgrd 54020 215.00 1st
lgrd 47820 200.00 1st
lgrd 49100 197.50 2nd
lgrd 54720 197.50 2nd
lgrd 44520 195.00 2nd
lgrd 52060 187.50 2nd
lgrd 55780 182.50 3rd
lgrd 39760 182.50 3rd
lgrd 41820 180.00 2nd
lgrd 40980 180.00 2nd
lgrd 42160 180.00 2nd
lgrd 46600 175.00 3rd
lgrd 45680 170.00
lgrd 46380 170.00 1st
lgrd 47160 170.00 2nd
lgrd 41840 170.00 2nd
lgrd 54280 167.50 1st
lgrd 45160 167.50
lgrd 44020 167.50 3rd

-------GRASS-45-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

3x3 14320 192.50
3x3 44880 187.50
3x3 47300 155.00
lgrd 11380 255.00 1st
lgrd 42640 210.00 2nd
lgrd 51940 207.50
lgrd 50280 202.50
lgrd 51740 200.00 2nd
lgrd 45820 195.00
lgrd 50580 195.00
lgrd 55840 190.00
lgrd 43840 190.00 2nd
lgrd 35160 185.00
lgrd 46540 182.50
lgrd 42980 180.00
lgrd 40580 180.00
lgrd 37760 180.00 1st
lgrd 48200 180.00
lgrd 41740 180.00
lgrd 43400 180.00
lgrd 56020 180.00
lgrd 33020 180.00
lgrd 32340 177.50
lgrd 43600 175.00
lgrd 43520 175.00
lgrd 40620 172.50
lgrd 28820 172.50
lgrd 41500 170.00
lgrd 54900 167.50
lgrd 42520 167.50
lgrd 55200 167.50
lgrd 51720 165.00
lgrd 57140 165.00
lgrd 47740 162.50
lgrd 45400 160.00
lgrd 13380 160.00
lgrd 43220 160.00
lgrd 41360 160.00
lgrd 55740 155.00
lgrd 61340 152.50
lgrd 45460 140.00 CRP
lgrd 20600 120.00
lgrd 46680 95.00
lgrd 49380 95.00 TRITICALE
smsq 2440 215.00

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I got lost in the mist today. I didn’t have the foggiest idea where I was.

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Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday May 11, 2023
103 Loads
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Market was steady to stronger today. Good buyer attendance. 

REMINDER: Thursday auctions only until November. Sales at 12:30 on Thursdays. 

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-11
SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   13300 175.00 2ND
lgrd  49320 210.00 3rd
lgrd   8660 200.00   
lgrd  43720 190.00   
lgrd  50980 185.00   
lgrd  49220 185.00   
lgrd  48840 180.00   
lgrd  46340 175.00  3RD  
lgrd  49200 175.00   
lgrd  44380 165.00 1st
lgrd  42040 157.50  

----CORNSTALKS-11-----
SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  38860  90.00
lgrd  47780  87.50
lgrd  40020  87.50
lgrd  39900  87.50
lgrd  42220  82.50
lgrd  41860  82.50
lgrd  46480  80.00
lgrd  42400  80.00
lgrd  45600  80.00
lgrd  48020  80.00
lgrd  48200  80.00

-------STRAW-14-------
SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x3   39280 150.00 WHEAT
3x3   46380 140.00 BARLEY
3x4   45540 130.00
3x4   45000 120.00 WHEAT
3x4   51160 115.00 WHEAT
3x4   25180 115.00 WHEAT
3x4   60260 110.00
3x4   52780 100.00 WHEAT
3x4   54340  82.50
3x4   49960  75.00
3x4   50220  62.50 WHEAT
3x4   50600  60.00 WHEAT
lgrd  49180  92.50
lgrd  42440  90.00

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What falls but never needs a bandage? The rain

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