Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 31, 2024
70 Loads
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We had a nice run of hay today. The better alfalfa sold strong and the average and lower quality alfalfa was weaker. The grass was steady to stronger.
Reminder: Monday auctions begin November 4th. After that we will conduct two auctions per week.
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 46020 95.00
lgrd 62840 170.00 3rd
lgrd 57220 165.00 3rd
lgrd 57580 165.00 3rd
lgrd 48860 145.00 2nd
lgrd 46820 142.50 2nd
lgrd 48580 132.50 4th
lgrd 54180 125.00 1st
lgrd 53220 125.00 1st
lgrd 41260 125.00
lgrd 46800 122.50 3rd
lgrd 47440 122.50 3rd
lgrd 45440 122.50 3rd
lgrd 54460 120.00 1st
lgrd 46500 120.00 1st
lgrd 53180 117.50 2nd
lgrd 43600 115.00
lgrd 44520 112.50 1st
lgrd 51700 112.50 1st
lgrd 54740 110.00 1st
lgrd 37460 110.00 2nd
lgrd 48940 110.00 4th
lgrd 45920 110.00 2nd
lgrd 50300 110.00 1st
lgrd 51840 110.00 1st
lgrd 59020 107.50 2nd
lgrd 43980 105.00 2nd
lgrd 27960 100.00 3rd
lgrd 34980 97.50 1st
lgrd 49840 95.00 2nd
lgrd 42200 75.00 1st
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 46940 145.00
lgrd 51160 152.50
lgrd 64500 145.00
lgrd 43000 130.00
lgrd 47840 130.00
lgrd 43300 130.00
lgrd 44100 127.50
lgrd 44880 125.00
lgrd 52840 125.00
lgrd 48700 125.00
lgrd 43580 125.00
lgrd 42360 125.00
lgrd 41260 125.00
lgrd 47500 120.00
lgrd 44380 120.00
lgrd 42520 120.00
lgrd 46160 120.00
lgrd 43600 120.00
lgrd 20480 115.00
lgrd 55040 110.00
lgrd 42060 110.00
lgrd 46010 100.00
lgrd 40460 95.00
lgrd 11160 95.00
lgrd 41380 95.00
lgrd 51640 92.50
lgrd 42320 85.00
lgrd 42080 85.00
lgrd 44300 82.50
lgrd 42420 82.50
lgrd 52980 80.00
lgrd 44920 77.50
lgrd 40720 77.50
lgrd 40960 72.50
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President Lincoln was approached by a woman after a political speech… If you were my husband, I would poison your tea. Lincoln replied...if you are my wife I’ll gladly drink it.
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Mixed Hay & Bedding Results 10-24-24
Posted: October 24, 2024 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 24, 2024
66 Loads
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Today the market was mostly steady to stronger, with a good buyer attendance. Reminder: Monday auctions begin November 4th. After that we will conduct two auctions per week.
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 49800 110.00
3x4 45220 107.50
MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-1
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
lgrd 42760 115.00
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I had a big row with my wife last Halloween. I yelled at her, "When you finally die, I'm getting you a headstone that says, 'Here Lies My Wife - Cold as Ever'."
"Yeah well," she shouted back, "When you die, I'm getting you a headstone that says, 'Here Lies My Husband - Stiff at Last."
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Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 24, 2024
66 Loads
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Today the market was mostly steady to stronger, with a good buyer attendance. Reminder: Monday auctions begin November 4th. After that we will conduct two auctions per week.
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 43240 115.00
3x4 45240 112.50 2nd
lgrd 27960 150.00 3rd
lgrd 47380 135.00 3rd
lgrd 40320 127.50 2nd
lgrd 52480 125.00
lgrd 55940 125.00 2nd
lgrd 53880 125.00
lgrd 21380 125.00 2nd
lgrd 61380 122.50 2nd
lgrd 58760 120.00 2nd
lgrd 58540 120.00 2nd
lgrd 40200 117.50
lgrd 59800 117.50 2nd
lgrd 48500 115.00 3rd
lgrd 44480 112.50 2nd
lgrd 48780 105.00 1st
lgrd 50160 100.00 2nd
lgrd 49300 92.50 3rd
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 2440 130.00
3x3 45580 125.00
3x3 43180 120.00
3x4 48220 125.00 2nd
3x4 42840 42.50
lgrd 40300 137.50
lgrd 50700 135.00
lgrd 50300 135.00
lgrd 52800 130.00
lgrd 50400 130.00
lgrd 40540 127.50
lgrd 53820 127.50
lgrd 48820 127.50
lgrd 46320 125.00
lgrd 40680 125.00
lgrd 40840 125.00
lgrd 50920 122.50
lgrd 47480 120.00
lgrd 52660 120.00
lgrd 48940 115.00
lgrd 47780 115.00
lgrd 46840 115.00 1st
lgrd 40880 115.00
lgrd 42320 112.50
lgrd 43120 110.00
lgrd 36840 107.50
lgrd 35240 107.50
lgrd 56120 100.00
lgrd 49260 97.50
lgrd 45960 97.50
lgrd 40820 95.00 2nd
lgrd 48920 92.50
lgrd 41920 92.50
lgrd 40940 92.50 1st
lgrd 41700 90.00
lgrd 46360 87.50
lgrd 41560 87.50
lgrd 38840 85.00
lgrd 34540 85.00
lgrd 50900 82.50
lgrd 54120 80.00
lgrd 39500 75.00
lgrd 39720 75.00
lgrd 48200 70.00
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I had a big row with my wife last Halloween. I yelled at her, "When you finally die, I'm getting you a headstone that says, 'Here Lies My Wife - Cold as Ever'."
"Yeah well," she shouted back, "When you die, I'm getting you a headstone that says, 'Here Lies My Husband - Stiff at Last."
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Mixed Hay & Bedding Results 10-17-24
Posted: October 17, 2024 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 17, 2024
61 Loads
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Today the market was steady to weaker in all categories. The buyer’s interest was decent.
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 46420 107.50 Wheat
3x4 46760 100.00 Wheat
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Galen just returned from Hawaii and brought Paul some nuts. He is excited to be reunited with his friends!
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Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 17, 2024
61 Loads
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Today the market was steady to weaker in all categories. The buyer’s interest was decent.
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 51300 147.50 5th
3x3 45480 110.00 2nd
3x4 44560 127.50 3rd
3x4 39480 105.00 3rd
lgrd 46320 130.00 2nd
lgrd 49360 130.00 4th
lgrd 52560 120.00 1st
lgrd 55300 117.50 3rd
lgrd 52120 115.00 2nd
lgrd 54700 115.00 2nd
lgrd 63160 115.00 2nd
lgrd 59140 115.00 2nd
lgrd 52240 112.50 2nd
lgrd 54160 107.50 2nd
lgrd 48720 105.00 1st
lgrd 59300 105.00 2nd
lgrd 57840 105.00 2nd
lgrd 58560 105.00 2nd
lgrd 53300 102.50
lgrd 49490 95.00 2nd
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 41100 120.00
3x3 48800 120.00
3x3 43340 117.50
3x4 48800 107.50 2nd
3x4 47780 75.00
lgrd 41200 140.00
lgrd 41680 135.00
lgrd 45360 130.00
lgrd 40880 125.00
lgrd 46380 125.00
lgrd 44080 125.00
lgrd 44980 125.00
lgrd 45080 122.50
lgrd 47560 115.00
lgrd 45600 115.00
lgrd 48540 110.00
lgrd 48580 110.00
lgrd 50980 107.50
lgrd 40640 107.50
lgrd 45820 105.00
lgrd 45200 102.50
lgrd 44980 100.00
lgrd 37820 100.00
lgrd 41580 100.00
lgrd 51000 97.50
lgrd 47020 95.00
lgrd 41320 95.00
lgrd 39600 95.00
lgrd 37260 95.00
lgrd 41320 95.00
lgrd 44560 92.50
lgrd 47040 92.50
lgrd 30780 92.50
lgrd 37000 90.00
lgrd 41200 90.00
lgrd 51880 90.00
lgrd 43560 82.50
lgrd 55540 72.50
lgrd 40020 65.00
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Galen just returned from Hawaii and brought Paul some nuts. He is excited to be reunited with his friends!
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Mixed Hay & Bedding Results 10-10-24
Posted: October 11, 2024 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 10, 2024
62 Loads
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Today the market was steady to lower with decent quality in the run. A smaller buying crowd was present.
The Rock Valley Hay Auction CO. is happy to announce that our new location is at 3110 Eagle Ave Rock Valley, IA.
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 53660 70.00
3x4 53720 70.00
lgrd 42620 147.50
lgrd 42600 125.00
lgrd 34260 120.00
lgrd 42800 110.00
lgrd 34800 105.00
MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-2
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 48740 107.50 1st
lgrd 47300 102.50
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Why did the pony ask for a glass of water? Because it was a little horse.
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Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 10, 2024
62 Loads
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Today the market was steady to lower with decent quality in the run. A smaller buying crowd was present.
The Rock Valley Hay Auction CO. is happy to announce that our new location is at 3110 Eagle Ave Rock Valley, IA.
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x4 46360 120.00 2nd
3x4 44720 112.50 1st
3x4 46500 110.00 2nd
3x4 44580 110.00 1st
3x4 45080 110.00 1st
3x4 46360 110.00 2nd
3x4 38700 105.00 3rd
lgrd 52120 125.00 2nd
lgrd 55300 120.00 2nd
lgrd 54280 112.50 1st
lgrd 62940 110.00 2nd
lgrd 49840 110.00 3rd
lgrd 20760 105.00 2nd
lgrd 47360 100.00
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 56580 135.00
3x4 43120 82.50
3x4 49440 82.50
lgrd 61820 140.00
lgrd 49580 140.00
lgrd 45880 135.00
lgrd 53220 135.00
lgrd 43300 132.50
lgrd 54280 130.00
lgrd 43860 127.50
lgrd 42580 125.00
lgrd 40720 125.00
lgrd 54800 125.00
lgrd 48780 120.00
lgrd 49140 117.50
lgrd 43760 117.50
lgrd 33980 115.00
lgrd 46800 115.00
lgrd 47980 107.50
lgrd 45680 105.00
lgrd 45880 105.00
lgrd 50280 100.00
lgrd 48500 100.00
lgrd 51900 97.50
lgrd 46100 97.50
lgrd 52380 92.50
lgrd 42920 90.00
lgrd 46220 90.00
lgrd 46400 90.00
lgrd 25800 90.00
lgrd 44040 87.50
lgrd 49600 87.50
lgrd 29900 87.50
lgrd 47360 87.50
lgrd 54740 87.50
lgrd 44340 85.00
lgrd 56160 85.00
lgrd 23160 80.00
lgrd 29080 75.00
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Why did the pony ask for a glass of water? Because it was a little horse.
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Mixed Hay & Bedding Results 10-3-24
Posted: October 3, 2024 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 3, 2024
48 Loads
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Today we had a lighter run with a matching crowd. The market was fully steady to stronger. The quality was better today, especially the grass hay. Auctions are held every Thursday at 12:30 pm.
The Rock Valley Hay Auction CO. is happy to announce that our new location is at 3110 Eagle Ave Rock Valley, IA.
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SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 44120 127.50 SPRING WHEAT
lgrd 43400 125.00 SPRING WHEAT
lgrd 43640 125.00 SPRING WHEAT
lgrd 43460 125.00 SPRING WHEAT
lgrd 41600 125.00 SPRING WHEAT
MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-2
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x4 49680 117.50
3x4 50500 117.50
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A wife got so mad at her husband she packed his bags & told him to get out! As he walked to the door she yelled, “I hope you have a long, slow miserable life.” He turned around and said, “So, you want me to stay?”
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Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday October 3, 2024
48 Loads
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Today we had a lighter run with a matching crowd. The market was fully steady to stronger. The quality was better today, especially the grass hay. Auctions are held every Thursday at 12:30 pm.
The Rock Valley Hay Auction CO. is happy to announce that our new location is at 3110 Eagle Ave Rock Valley, IA.
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x4 58560 167.50 2nd
3x4 51760 120.00 2nd
3x4 52420 115.00 2nd
lgrd 54220 132.50 3rd
lgrd 55600 130.00 4th
lgrd 21400 127.50 4th
lgrd 42480 122.50 2nd
lgrd 42160 117.50 2nd
lgrd 37660 115.00 2nd
lgrd 37120 115.00 3rd
lgrd 54760 110.00 4th
lgrd 42340 107.50 2nd
lgrd 33860 77.50 1st
lgrd 39960 65.00 1st
lgrd 38960 60.00 1st
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SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 51060 122.50 TEFF
3x3 43580 120.00 TEFF
lgrd 64660 130.00
lgrd 44840 130.00
lgrd 43420 130.00
lgrd 44720 127.50
lgrd 44800 127.50
lgrd 43020 127.50
lgrd 48560 127.50 1st
lgrd 40360 125.00
lgrd 50980 125.00
lgrd 39740 122.50
lgrd 48800 120.00
lgrd 1600 120.00
lgrd 50780 120.00
lgrd 43340 120.00
lgrd 41300 120.00
lgrd 50640 117.50
lgrd 52460 115.00
lgrd 44760 115.00
lgrd 53600 112.50
lgrd 49000 112.50
lgrd 53540 110.00 2nd
lgrd 50920 105.00 2nd
lgrd 35480 90.00
lgrd 44640 87.50 CRP
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A wife got so mad at her husband she packed his bags & told him to get out! As he walked to the door she yelled, “I hope you have a long, slow miserable life.” He turned around and said, “So, you want me to stay?”
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