Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday March 27, 2025

62 Loads
___________________________________________________
Today the market was mostly steady on alfalfa and grass. The stalks were lower and straw was steady to weaker.

** The Hudson bridge is closed **
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Games are from 10:30 AM – Noon, Auctions begin at 12:30 PM. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-3

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   57740  65.00 2nd

lgrd  48100  85.00 1st

lgrd  44980  72.50 2nd

--------STRAW-4-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   61220  87.50

3x4   51560  87.50 WHEAT

3x4   38380  67.50 WHEAT

lgrd  25640  50.00 BEAN

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

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  41260  55.00

lgrd  40740  55.00

lgrd  42680  52.50

lgrd  36760  52.50

lgrd  43440  52.50

lgrd  42860  52.50

lgrd  37620  52.50

______________________________________

What happened when the hen laid an egg on top of the hill? She made an eggroll!
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday March 27, 2025

62 Loads
___________________________________________________
Today the market was mostly steady on alfalfa and grass. The stalks were lower and straw was steady to weaker.

** The Hudson bridge is closed **
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Games are from 10:30 AM – Noon, Auctions begin at 12:30 PM. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

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

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   47500  92.50 2nd

3x3   34500  80.00 2nd

3x4   47500  90.00 3rd

3x4   50760  67.50   

lgrd  64420 127.50 3rd

lgrd  53000 127.50 3rd

lgrd  53760 122.50 2nd

lgrd  52220 120.00 3rd

lgrd  46880 117.50 2nd

lgrd  64900 115.00   

lgrd  46420 115.00 2nd

lgrd  47740 112.50 2nd

lgrd  47140 110.00 2nd

lgrd  49040 110.00 2nd

lgrd  48960 100.00 3rd

lgrd  55800  87.50 3rd

lgrd  51920  85.00   

lgrd  56520  85.00 2nd

lgrd  54380  85.00   

lgrd  50360  82.50 2nd

lgrd  53280  82.50   

lgrd  44600  77.50 2nd

lgrd  44640  77.50 2nd

lgrd  39140  75.00   

-------GRASS-24-------

SIZE  BALES   $/BL CUT

smsq    100   4.00   

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   58600 125.00   

lgrd  54820 140.00   

lgrd  59760 140.00   

lgrd  44340 130.00 2nd

lgrd  39280 127.50   

lgrd  42700 117.50 1st

lgrd  50200 105.00   

lgrd  49560 105.00   

lgrd  50000 100.00   

lgrd  52640  92.50   

lgrd  55420  90.00 OAT   

lgrd  56580  90.00 OAT

lgrd  32440  90.00   

lgrd  55640  85.00   

lgrd  56720  82.50   

lgrd  58400  82.50   

lgrd  45680  77.50   

lgrd  46580  77.50   

lgrd  49080  75.00   

lgrd  47580  75.00 MILLET   

lgrd  13680  72.50   

lgrd  22760  70.00 MILLET   

lgrd   8620  60.00   

______________________________________

What happened when the hen laid an egg on top of the hill? She made an eggroll!
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday March 24, 2025

30 Loads
___________________________________________________
Market was steady to lower today on a lighter test.  

** The Hudson bridge is closed **
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

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

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  45680  57.50

lgrd  50700  55.00

lgrd  45460  52.50

lgrd  38780  52.50

lgrd  38280  52.50

--------STRAW-3-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   61920  80.00

3x4   60200  52.50 WHEAT

3x4   60260  50.00 WHEAT

______________________________________
Why should you never play poker at the zoo? Too many cheetahs
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday March 24, 2025

30 Loads
___________________________________________________
Market was steady to lower today on a lighter test.  

** The Hudson bridge is closed **
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

------ALFALFA-10------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   47220  57.50   

lgrd  52700 115.00 3rd

lgrd  46920 102.50 3rd

lgrd  51880  95.00   

lgrd  41320  90.00 2nd

lgrd  46880  85.00 2nd

lgrd  52900  82.50 3rd

lgrd  53500  80.00 1st

lgrd  45680  75.00 1st

lgrd  47160  70.00 1st

-------GRASS-12-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   60360  90.00   

lgrd  47920 112.50   

lgrd  62280 110.00   

lgrd  56280  87.50 OAT HAY

lgrd  34100  85.00   

lgrd  30060  82.50   

lgrd  47820  80.00 TEFF  

lgrd  30780  77.50   

lgrd  21200  77.50   

lgrd  47720  77.50   

lgrd  57240  75.00   

lgrd  53460  75.00   

______________________________________
Why should you never play poker at the zoo? Too many cheetahs
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday March 20, 2025

39 Loads
___________________________________________________
Today we had a better quality alfalfa in and the prices reflect that. The demand for mid to better quality seemed to be better than the past few auctions. Grass sold steady to stronger on limited supply, bedding was steady.  ** The Hudson bridge is closed **
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-2

SIZE  BALES   $/BL CUT

lgrd     50  35.00 3rd

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  37100  60.00 1st     

--------STRAW-2-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   64360  82.50

lgrd  50640  92.50 WHEAT

-----CORNSTALKS-4-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  38580  67.50

lgrd  38580  67.50

lgrd  39000  67.50

lgrd  49760  65.00

______________________________________
ITop senior citizen pick up lines: 1. Do you come here often? If so, where am I? 2. Do you have an oxygen tank? Because you took my breath away. 3. Would you like to come by & see my medicine cabinet? 4. Make like a compression sock & give me a squeeze. 5. Do you play bingo because I think I’ve seen you B4. 6. That pretty smile of yours would sure look nice in a glass on my nightstand. 7. Your heating pad or mine?
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday March 20, 2025

39 Loads
___________________________________________________
Today we had a better quality alfalfa in and the prices reflect that. The demand for mid to better quality seemed to be better than the past few auctions. Grass sold steady to stronger on limited supply, bedding was steady.  ** The Hudson bridge is closed **
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

------ALFALFA-17------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   13740 110.00 1st

3x4   58980  87.50 3rd

3x4   59720  85.00 3rd

lgrd  52760 142.50 4th

lgrd  62780 127.50 4th

lgrd  50480 125.00 2nd

lgrd  56060 120.00 2nd

lgrd  61360 110.00 1st

lgrd  53740 110.00 2nd

lgrd  52140 110.00 2nd

lgrd  56680  95.00 3rd

lgrd  48400  90.00 2nd

lgrd  59480  75.00 1st

lgrd  50460  75.00 2nd

lgrd  45180  72.50 1st

lgrd  46480  72.50 2nd

lgrd  21440  67.50 2nd

-------GRASS-14-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  59000 117.50   

lgrd  54520 112.50   

lgrd  56980 110.00   

lgrd  44460 107.50 2nd     

lgrd  47580 100.00 TEFF  

lgrd  46280 100.00 TEFF

lgrd  48100 100.00 TEFF   

lgrd  54160  95.00   

lgrd  53440  92.50 OAT   

lgrd  12380  90.00 2nd

lgrd  51860  90.00 OAT   

lgrd  60060  90.00   

lgrd  13200  80.00   

lgrd  23800  55.00 MILLET  

______________________________________
ITop senior citizen pick up lines: 1. Do you come here often? If so, where am I? 2. Do you have an oxygen tank? Because you took my breath away. 3. Would you like to come by & see my medicine cabinet? 4. Make like a compression sock & give me a squeeze. 5. Do you play bingo because I think I’ve seen you B4. 6. That pretty smile of yours would sure look nice in a glass on my nightstand. 7. Your heating pad or mine?
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday March 17, 2025

22 Loads
___________________________________________________
Very light test today, market remained steady across the board.  
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

--------STRAW-2-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   64060  80.00 WHEAT

3x4   52220  70.00 WHEAT

-----CORNSTALKS-2-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  49780  67.50

lgrd  49420  67.50

______________________________________
It’s a 5 minute walk from my house to the pub, and it’s a 35 minute walk from the pub to my house. The difference is staggering.
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday March 17, 2025

22 Loads
___________________________________________________
Very light test today, market remained steady across the board.  
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

------ALFALFA-5-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   61000  87.50 3rd

3x4   59400  75.00 NEW SEEDING  

3x4   47460  60.00   

lgrd  17240 100.00 3rd

lgrd  53660  90.00   

-------GRASS-13-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  46100 130.00 2nd

lgrd  50960 120.00   

lgrd  50580 120.00   

lgrd  51360  85.00 OAT  

lgrd  51980  85.00 OAT

lgrd  50080  85.00   

lgrd  43940  82.50   

lgrd  47500  82.50   

lgrd  35280  80.00   

lgrd  10300  77.50   

lgrd  39300  77.50   

lgrd  31760  77.50   

lgrd  24760  72.50   

______________________________________
It’s a 5 minute walk from my house to the pub, and it’s a 35 minute walk from the pub to my house. The difference is staggering.
______________________________________

 

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday March 13, 2025

73 Loads
___________________________________________________
Today the market was mostly steady with the overall quality better. Auctions every Monday and Thursday at 12:30 pm.
Hay Day 2025 will be held on April 3rd. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30.
____________________________________________________

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-5

SIZE  BALES   $/BL CUT

lgrd     50  40.00 3rd

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   37360  75.00   

3x3   36560  67.50   

3x3   37660  60.00   

lgrd  26460 112.50 4th

-----CORNSTALKS-3-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  38980  72.50

lgrd  38940  72.50

lgrd  46440  62.50

--------STRAW-6-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   63420  97.50 WHEAT

3x4   60260  82.50 WHEAT

3x4   50240  72.50 WHEAT

3x4   45580  50.00 WHEAT

lgrd  30660  75.00 WHEAT

lgrd  35060  72.50 WHEAT

______________________________________
An atheist, a Crossfitter, and a vegan walk into a bar.
I know because they told me.
______________________________________