Attention: The Hudson bridge will close on March 17th until August. You will need to use an alternate route. 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 April 24, 2025

 53 Loads
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The market was mostly steady on lighter offerings. Shortly after the auction was over it began to rain.  Monday the 28th is our last Monday auction, starting in May we will only have Thursday auctions.

** The Hudson bridge is closed **.
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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   49900 107.50 Wheat

3x4   53720  85.00 Wheat

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  44640  47.50

lgrd  56580  45.00

lgrd  56900  45.00

lgrd  58520  42.50

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-5

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   38380  90.00   

3x3   39140  80.00   

lgrd  59080  97.50 3rd

lgrd  58280  95.00 2nd

lgrd  46000  85.00 1st

 

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What happens to a frog's car when it breaks down? It gets toad away.

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday April 24, 2025

 53 Loads
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The market was mostly steady on lighter offerings. Shortly after the auction was over it began to rain.  Monday the 28th is our last Monday auction, starting in May we will only have Thursday auctions.

** The Hudson bridge is closed **.
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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   46900 122.50 1st

3x4   49660 120.00 2nd

lgrd  59700 135.00 3rd

lgrd  61360 135.00 1st

lgrd  49260 127.50 3rd
lgrd  61100 125.00 3rd

lgrd  48680 115.00 2nd

lgrd  52760 110.00 2nd

lgrd  29800 100.00   

lgrd  48400  97.50 2nd

lgrd  57700  92.50 1st

lgrd  63120  90.00   

lgrd  54000  90.00 1st

lgrd  49560  90.00 1st

lgrd  55480  80.00 2nd

lgrd  49660  70.00 1st

smsq   4000 105.00 2nd

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   49220  95.00   

3x3   38480  67.50   

3x4   45300 105.00   

3x4   53500  80.00   

lgrd  39220 135.00   

lgrd  48220 130.00 2nd
lgrd  48140 130.00 2nd

lgrd  48400 120.00 1st

lgrd  48900 115.00   

lgrd  42220 115.00   

lgrd  45640 107.50   

lgrd  54740 107.50   

lgrd  54120 107.50   

lgrd  49700 105.00   

lgrd  51880 102.50   

lgrd  54080 100.00   

lgrd  37460 100.00 2nd

lgrd  26020  97.50   

lgrd  52840  97.50   

lgrd  40600  95.00   

lgrd  59340  80.00 Millet  

lgrd  57660  75.00 Millet   

lgrd  23180  72.50   

lgrd  17320  70.00   

lgrd  53520  60.00   

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What happens to a frog's car when it breaks down? It gets toad away.

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday April 21, 2025

 14 Loads
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Today the auction was very small. Not much of a test but seems like the hay sold stronger on a very limited test. Monday the 28th is our last Monday auction, starting in May we will only have Thursday auctions.

** The Hudson bridge is closed **.
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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  43100  50.00

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-1

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  52980  82.50 1st

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   48820  90.00 Wheat

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You gotta hand it to short people. Because they can’t reach it on their own!

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday April 21, 2025

 14 Loads
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Today the auction was very small. Not much of a test but seems like the hay sold stronger on a very limited test. Monday the 28th is our last Monday auction, starting in May we will only have Thursday auctions.

** The Hudson bridge is closed **.
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SIZE  BALES   $/BL CUT

lgrd     70  27.00 1st

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  57620 135.00 3rd

lgrd  58520 132.50 5th

lgrd  48160  87.50 1st

lgrd  53060  85.00 1st

lgrd  61360  82.50 3rd

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  52140 125.00   

lgrd  50440 105.00 1st

lgrd  55840 105.00 2nd

lgrd   9440  90.00   

lgrd  40000  85.00   

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You gotta hand it to short people. Because they can’t reach it on their own!

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