Posted: March 16, 2026 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, March 12, 2026
75 Loads
A lot of quality alfalfa today selling higher. Grass hay steady at best. Straw and cornstalks lower.
MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-2
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 55120 152.50
lgrd 49920 115.00
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 49980 75.00
3x4 62400 72.50
3x4 48360 72.50
3x4 52960 67.50
3x4 50420 65.00
3x4 49620 55.00
3x4 46820 42.50
lgrd 42860 72.50
lgrd 42740 62.50
----CORNSTALKS-6-----
SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 45860 47.50
lgrd 45920 42.50
lgrd 25400 42.50
lgrd 46740 42.50
lgrd 41060 42.50
lgrd 50080 42.50
What do you call an old snowman? A glass of water!
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, March 12, 2026
75 Loads
A lot of quality alfalfa today selling higher. Grass hay steady at best. Straw and cornstalks lower.
------ALFALFA-24------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 47660 185.00 3rd
3x3 55760 110.00 1st
3x3 14300 95.00 1st
3x4 25080 170.00 5th
3x4 45280 147.50 3rd
lgrd 55960 140.00 3rd
lgrd 48700 137.50 3rd
lgrd 63500 120.00 1st
lgrd 38320 120.00 3rd
lgrd 53320 120.00 1st
lgrd 41340 115.00 2nd
lgrd 40720 115.00 2nd
lgrd 51740 115.00 4th
lgrd 51640 112.50 4th
lgrd 47060 110.00
lgrd 40700 105.00 3rd
lgrd 42500 102.50 3rd
lgrd 55360 97.50
lgrd 40880 95.00 1st
lgrd 37820 92.50 2nd
lgrd 41160 92.50
lgrd 35080 92.50
lgrd 74600 87.50 2nd
lgrd 41580 77.50 1st
-------GRASS-34-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 50140 97.50
lgrd 3540 160.00
lgrd 45200 125.00
lgrd 24160 122.50
lgrd 15860 120.00
lgrd 44480 110.00
lgrd 49420 110.00
lgrd 50160 110.00
lgrd 47540 110.00 1st
lgrd 44720 110.00 1st
lgrd 11320 110.00
lgrd 28860 105.00
lgrd 40900 105.00
lgrd 38060 100.00
lgrd 41400 100.00
lgrd 49060 97.50
lgrd 9560 95.00
lgrd 48700 95.00
lgrd 49940 95.00
lgrd 35300 92.50
lgrd 39740 92.50
lgrd 40160 92.50
lgrd 54060 92.50
lgrd 49480 90.00
lgrd 25700 90.00
lgrd 48760 87.50
lgrd 48500 87.50
lgrd 48720 85.00
lgrd 49520 82.50
lgrd 59060 80.00
lgrd 11320 80.00
lgrd 47500 77.50
lgrd 2920 55.00
lgrd 35820 50.00
What do you call an old snowman? A glass of water!
Posted: March 16, 2026 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, March 5, 2026
63 Loads
Beautiful day for a hay sale! Alfalfa sold higher today while grass was steady to lower. Grass quality had a wider spread today that lowered the average slightly. Cornstalks and straw were steady to weaker. See you next Thursday @ 12:30!
MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-2
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
lgrd 30120 95.00
lgrd 51760 70.00 3rd
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 54840 110.00
3x4 49360 97.50 – WHEAT STRAW
3x4 52160 55.00
----CORNSTALKS-2-----
SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 38080 50.00
lgrd 47360 42.50
It was Betsy Rus's birthday this past Tuesday! You know your getting old when the candles cost more than the cake! We love you mom!
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, March 5, 2026
63 Loads
Beautiful day for a hay sale! Alfalfa sold higher today while grass was steady to lower. Grass quality had a wider spread today that lowered the average slightly. Cornstalks and straw were steady to weaker. See you next Thursday @ 12:30!
-----ALFALFA-24------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 47580 165.00 3rd
3x3 52580 130.00 3rd
3x3 55600 122.50 3rd
3x3 52020 115.00 1st
3x3 53220 90.00
lgrd 56480 145.00 3rd
lgrd 42300 145.00 3rd
lgrd 42260 145.00 3rd
lgrd 47120 137.50 3rd
lgrd 47720 137.50 3rd
lgrd 52760 135.00 4th
lgrd 48300 135.00 2nd
lgrd 48380 135.00 2nd
lgrd 40780 130.00 3rd
lgrd 41420 100.00 1st
lgrd 46060 95.00
lgrd 12780 92.50 3rd
lgrd 48140 92.50 2nd
lgrd 25720 90.00 4th
lgrd 47520 80.00 1st
lgrd 37700 80.00 2nd
lgrd 43840 75.00
lgrd 54280 72.50 1st
lgrd 43320 55.00 1st
-------GRASS-32-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 41540 95.00
3x3 41340 90.00
lgrd 52020 135.00
lgrd 44940 130.00 1st
lgrd 57200 125.00
lgrd 44920 120.00 1st
lgrd 49000 120.00 1st
lgrd 16500 105.00
lgrd 10810 100.00
lgrd 52600 100.00 1st
lgrd 63200 100.00
lgrd 51040 100.00 1st
lgrd 54800 95.00
lgrd 55960 95.00
lgrd 54180 92.50 2nd
lgrd 37200 90.00
lgrd 8940 85.00
lgrd 51240 80.00
lgrd 50860 75.00
lgrd 54860 72.50
lgrd 33440 70.00
lgrd 53980 70.00
lgrd 58920 70.00
lgrd 24320 65.00
lgrd 41960 65.00
lgrd 55540 65.00
lgrd 45700 60.00
lgrd 57380 57.50
lgrd 37040 50.00
lgrd 56340 45.00
lgrd 46980 45.00
lgrd 43300 40.00
It was Betsy Rus's birthday this past Tuesday! You know your getting old when the candles cost more than the cake! We love you mom!
Posted: March 16, 2026 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Monday, March 2, 2026
16 Loads
Light test today with good buying crowd. Alfalfa higher than grass with all classes selling higher. Last Monday sale. See you Thursday @ 12:30!
MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-1
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
lgrd 49000 65.00 2nd
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 48920 95.00
-----CORNSTALKS-1-----
SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 37340 50.00
They say money talks...mine only says "bye!"
Rock Valley Hay Report
Monday, March 2, 2026
16 Loads
Light test today with good buying crowd. Alfalfa higher than grass with all classes selling higher. Last Monday sale. See you Thursday @ 12:30!
------ALFALFA-2-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
lgrd 45560 122.50 3rd
lgrd 47000 85.00 1st
-------GRASS-12-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
lgrd 50240 134.00
lgrd 42860 130.00 1st
lgrd 42820 130.00 1st
lgrd 56580 130.00
lgrd 50220 115.00
lgrd 55900 92.50
lgrd 52940 90.00
lgrd 45560 72.50
lgrd 48680 62.50
lgrd 50420 62.50
lgrd 44120 57.50
lgrd 25280 55.00
They say money talks...mine only says "bye!"
Posted: March 16, 2026 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, February 26, 2026
74 Loads
Grass and alfalfa higher today. Cornstalks steady with straw a bit lower. Great buyer participation today. Monday auction is being discontinued after the sale this coming Monday. Thursdays will continue as normal with the auction starting at 12:30.
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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x4 61840 72.50
3x4 51180 70.00
3x4 27000 50.00
lgrd 38280 40.00
-----CORNSTALKS-3-----
SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 34840 50.00
lgrd 36580 47.50
lgrd 35120 47.50
Random thought: Those who raise chickens are literally chicken tenders
Rock Valley Hay Report
Thursday, February 26, 2026
74 Loads
Grass and alfalfa higher today. Cornstalks steady with straw a bit lower. Great buyer participation today. Monday auction is being discontinued after the sale this coming Monday. Thursdays will continue as normal with the auction starting at 12:30.
------ALFALFA-26------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 47320 135.00 3rd
3x3 55940 110.00 3rd
3x3 56160 110.00 3rd
3x3 49560 77.50 2nd
3x4 66400 95.00 2nd
lgrd 52300 140.00 4th
lgrd 44100 125.00 2nd
lgrd 43660 122.50 4th
lgrd 46400 117.50 2nd
lgrd 54020 115.00 3rd
lgrd 49780 105.00 2nd
lgrd 48040 102.50 2nd
lgrd 48380 100.00
lgrd 46480 100.00 2nd
lgrd 40220 95.00 1st
lgrd 23620 95.00 4th
lgrd 40160 95.00 3rd
lgrd 50400 95.00 2nd
lgrd 47320 92.50 2nd
lgrd 40920 90.00 3rd
lgrd 41020 90.00
lgrd 42920 90.00 3rd
lgrd 46660 87.50 2nd
lgrd 45780 87.50 2nd
lgrd 56180 80.00
lgrd 40860 57.50 1st
-------GRASS-41-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 46540 125.00
3x3 38140 90.00
lgrd 43480 137.50 1st
lgrd 44120 135.00
lgrd 51160 127.50
lgrd 45560 122.50
lgrd 53340 122.50
lgrd 10850 115.00
lgrd 11260 115.00
lgrd 50000 107.50
lgrd 53220 105.00
lgrd 15780 105.00
lgrd 48500 100.00
lgrd 45120 100.00
lgrd 50320 100.00
lgrd 53640 90.00
lgrd 48100 87.50 1st
lgrd 55360 85.00
lgrd 52920 85.00
lgrd 44180 85.00
lgrd 43760 85.00
lgrd 47960 85.00
lgrd 52780 85.00
lgrd 50100 85.00
lgrd 47620 85.00
lgrd 48960 82.50
lgrd 9400 82.50
lgrd 51500 82.50
lgrd 49680 77.50
lgrd 46080 72.50
lgrd 47880 72.50
lgrd 45360 65.00
lgrd 50600 62.50
lgrd 54400 57.50
lgrd 52280 55.00
lgrd 39120 47.50
lgrd 44580 42.50
lgrd 49920 40.00
lgrd 48080 40.00
lgrd 42840 40.00
lgrd 50100 40.00
Random thought: Those who raise chickens are literally chicken tenders
Posted: March 16, 2026 by Manager1 in Mixed Hay & Bedding Results
Rock Valley Hay Report
Monday, February 23, 2026
26 Loads
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Hay market was weaker on all classes today. Smaller buying crowd showing less demand. Auctions every Monday & Thursday at 12:30 PM.
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-----CORNSTALKS-4-----
SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 36320 47.50
lgrd 50880 47.50
lgrd 47360 47.50
lgrd 3180 22.50
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