8-21-25 ATTENTION: For the next couple of months, Main Street going NORTH on the Rock Valley blacktop will be closed. 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 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 9-11-25

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday September 11, 2025

81 Loads
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Today the market was mostly steady. Alfalfa was a little stronger and grass sold slightly lower. The bedding sold mainly steady with more interest in the better quality than the average and lower quality. There remains about 1-2 weeks left of cutting silage before most will be complete. Auctions every Thursday at 12:30.
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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   53840 132.50 WHEAT

3x4   50940 110.00 WHEAT

3x4   49720 110.00 WHEAT

3x4   54820  70.00 WHEAT

lgrd  52160 105.00 OAT

lgrd  43880  92.50 OAT

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-3

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   49880 120.00 2nd

lgrd  43360  82.50   

lgrd  40280  82.50   

 

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You can choose to be the bigger person, but being the reason HR updates the handbook is way more exciting!
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Posted: September 12, 2025 by Manager1

Alfalfa & Grass Results 9-11-25

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday September 11, 2025

81 Loads
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Today the market was mostly steady. Alfalfa was a little stronger and grass sold slightly lower. The bedding sold mainly steady with more interest in the better quality than the average and lower quality. There remains about 1-2 weeks left of cutting silage before most will be complete. Auctions every Thursday at 12:30.
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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   54620 155.00 3rd

lgrd  59460 172.50 3rd

lgrd  55880 172.50 4th

lgrd  58460 160.00 3rd

lgrd  49380 145.00 4th

lgrd  57180 140.00 1st

lgrd  55060 137.50 4th

lgrd  56080 135.00 1st

lgrd  58100 125.00 4th

lgrd  36760 120.00 2nd

lgrd  30980 120.00 4th

lgrd  36520 120.00 2nd

lgrd  29400 115.00 3rd

lgrd  36720 115.00 2nd

lgrd  56780 110.00   

lgrd  55180 110.00 1st

lgrd  59800 110.00 3rd

lgrd  53980 107.50 2nd

lgrd  47020 100.00 3rd

lgrd  41440 100.00 2nd

lgrd  28980  97.50 3rd

lgrd  47020  95.00 3rd

lgrd  55240  95.00 3rd

lgrd  34180  87.50 2nd

lgrd  46980  85.00 2nd

lgrd  50460  80.00 1st

lgrd  39380  77.50 2nd

lgrd  37160  70.00 3rd

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   43160 105.00   

3x3   42880  85.00   

lgrd  49700 140.00   

lgrd  49060 140.00   

lgrd  52540 137.50   

lgrd  53260 135.00   

lgrd  51500 135.00   

lgrd  58000 117.50   

lgrd  58020 110.00   

lgrd  48840 110.00 1st
lgrd  37000 110.00   

lgrd  55100 105.00   

lgrd  58140 102.50   

lgrd  50140  97.50   

lgrd  36040  97.50   

lgrd  50060  97.50   

lgrd  55760  95.00   

lgrd  51640  95.00   

lgrd  31960  90.00   

lgrd  40420  90.00   

lgrd  47300  90.00   

lgrd  46280  90.00   

lgrd  44180  87.50   

lgrd  44360  87.50   

lgrd  42960  87.50   

lgrd  40080  85.00   

lgrd  40570  85.00   

lgrd  41120  85.00   

lgrd  41860  80.00   

lgrd  45640  80.00   

lgrd  34280  80.00   

lgrd  35640  80.00   

lgrd  38660  80.00   

lgrd  37080  77.50 OATS HAY   

lgrd  47220  77.50

lgrd  47420  75.00   

lgrd  55150  75.00   

lgrd  24900  75.00   

lgrd  52720  75.00   

lgrd  45000  72.50   

lgrd  43560  70.00   

lgrd  46640  67.50   

lgrd  48600  60.00   

smsq   7520 127.50   

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You can choose to be the bigger person, but being the reason HR updates the handbook is way more exciting!
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Posted: September 12, 2025 by Manager1

Mixed Hay & Bedding Results 9-4-25

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday September 4, 2025

52 Loads
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Today the market was steady to stronger with a smaller run, especially on alfalfa. Many buyers are preoccupied with silage cutting and will be for the next couple of weeks. Auctions every Thursday at 12:30.
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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   55600 122.50 WHEAT

3x4   56600 115.00 WHEAT

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-1

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  63240 125.00 3rd

 

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Since this bad weather started, my wife hasn't stopped staring through the patio windows.
If it gets any worse, I might have to let her in..
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Posted: September 4, 2025 by Manager1

Alfalfa & Grass Results 9-4-25

Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday September 4, 2025

52 Loads
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Today the market was steady to stronger with a smaller run, especially on alfalfa. Many buyers are preoccupied with silage cutting and will be for the next couple of weeks. Auctions every Thursday at 12:30.
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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   50980 165.00 3rd

3x3   47200 147.50 3rd

3x3   43620 130.00 2nd

3x3     660 130.00 2nd

3x4   53160 175.00 3rd

lgrd  47980 175.00 2nd

lgrd  59300 160.00 3rd

lgrd  49600 130.00 3rd

lgrd  45800 130.00 2nd

lgrd  58760 127.50 4th

lgrd  57120 120.00 3rd

lgrd  12840 100.00 2nd

lgrd  51900  95.00 2nd

lgrd  54520  85.00 3rd

lgrd  52500  85.00 2nd

lgrd  43060  80.00 1st

lgrd  39420  75.00 1st

lgrd  53440  72.50 3rd

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  43420 145.00   

lgrd  50520 140.00   

lgrd  55120 130.00   

lgrd  43780 130.00   

lgrd  50740 115.00   

lgrd  38100 112.50   

lgrd  39140 112.50   

lgrd  13380 110.00   

lgrd  49260 110.00   

lgrd  38080 110.00   

lgrd  49100 107.50   

lgrd  46260 105.00   

lgrd  44540 105.00   

lgrd  50320 105.00   

lgrd  22280 105.00   

lgrd  52480 102.50   

lgrd  50460 100.00   

lgrd  53060 100.00   

lgrd  48080 100.00   

lgrd  38980  92.50   

lgrd  45080  87.50   

lgrd  36920  87.50   

lgrd  34900  87.50   

lgrd  57180  85.00   

lgrd  35260  80.00   

lgrd  60640  80.00   

lgrd  52500  75.00 OATS  

lgrd  54000  75.00   

lgrd  40980  75.00   

lgrd  46940  70.00   

lgrd   3300  40.00   

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Since this bad weather started, my wife hasn't stopped staring through the patio windows.
If it gets any worse, I might have to let her in..
______________________________________

 

Posted: September 4, 2025 by Manager1

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