Rock Valley Hay Report
Monday April 24, 2023
36 Loads
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Today the market was steady to stronger in both alfalfa and grass, with the bedding steady to
weaker. Today was our last Monday auction for the season. Our Thursday auctions continue
year round.
REMINDER: NO MORE MONDAY AUCTIONS UNTIL NOVEMBER!

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-2
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
lgrd 46600 177.50
lgrd 58000 167.50 2nd

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SIZE LBS $/TON
3x3 47300 125.00
3x4 64840 125.00

-----CORNSTALKS-4-----
SIZE LBS $/TON
lgrd 45440 82.50
lgrd 46980 82.50
lgrd 40480 82.50
lgrd 41680 80.00

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What’s the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? The main difference is that one will see you later and the
other will see you in after a while.

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Rock Valley Hay Report
Monday April 24, 2023
36 Loads
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Today the market was steady to stronger in both alfalfa and grass, with the bedding steady to
weaker. Today was our last Monday auction for the season. Our Thursday auctions continue
year round.
REMINDER: NO MORE MONDAY AUCTIONS UNTIL NOVEMBER!

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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------ALFALFA-11------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
3x3 47880 227.50 2nd
3x3 48420 205.00 1st
3x3 24280 190.00
3x4 49560 210.00 1st
lgrd 51040 230.00 4th
lgrd 53360 222.50 3rd
lgrd 49740 217.50 2nd
lgrd 51680 212.50 1st
lgrd 47800 202.50 2nd
lgrd 48540 195.00 3rd
lgrd 42620 192.50 1st

-------GRASS-17-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT
lgrd 1500 230.00 2nd
lgrd 53560 205.00
lgrd 47560 197.50 1st
lgrd 47200 192.50
lgrd 54240 187.50
lgrd 42520 185.00
lgrd 25800 185.00
lgrd 11520 185.00
lgrd 43300 185.00
lgrd 37740 180.00
lgrd 41360 180.00 1st
lgrd 39440 177.50
lgrd 39460 175.00
lgrd 50100 172.50
lgrd 51440 167.50
lgrd 35740 65.00
smsq 2240 175.00

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What’s the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? The main difference is that one will see you later and the
other will see you in after a while.

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday April 20, 2023

71 Loads
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Today the market was weaker across the board. The light rain/sprinkle kept many buyers from being interested. Reminder: Our last Monday auction is April 24th. After that will be only Thursday sale.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-4

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  49600 220.00 2nd

lgrd  40640 215.00    

lgrd  60840 187.50 2nd

lgrd  50400 165.00    

 

--------STRAW-9-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x3   43580 140.00

3x3   51740 135.00 BARLEY

3x4   51720 137.50 WHEAT

3x4   51720 122.50 WHEAT

3x4   49460 120.00 OATS

3x4   56900 115.00 WHEAT

3x4   42740 105.00 WHEAT

3x4   41960 105.00 WHEAT

lgrd  43640 140.00 WHEAT

----CORNSTALKS-10-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  47100  92.50

lgrd  50760  92.50

lgrd  35920  90.00

lgrd  41460  90.00

lgrd  42140  90.00

lgrd  52420  90.00

lgrd  33680  90.00

lgrd  42860  87.50

lgrd  44120  85.00

lgrd  42640  80.00

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I was once a “flat earther” … I decided to travel to the edge to prove the theory, but in the end, I came around.

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday April 20, 2023

71 Loads
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Today the market was weaker across the board. The light rain/sprinkle kept many buyers from being interested. Reminder: Our last Monday auction is April 24th. After that will be only Thursday sale.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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------ALFALFA-20------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3    2300 220.00    

3x3   50100 220.00 2nd

3x4   54060 230.00 2nd

3x4   46000 225.00    

3x4   50280 205.00 1st

lgrd   2100 265.00    

lgrd   1520 240.00 4th

lgrd  55440 237.50 1st

lgrd  50420 230.00    

lgrd  54920 227.50 1st

lgrd  57020 225.00    

lgrd  44100 215.00 2nd

lgrd  60260 212.50 3rd

lgrd  37380 210.00 2nd

lgrd  55360 207.50 4th

lgrd  51420 205.00 1st

lgrd  56700 205.00    

lgrd  15440 205.00 2nd

lgrd  35040 185.00 1st

lgrd  11740 162.50    

-------GRASS-28-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   48640 185.00

3X4   40920  85.00 SORGUM    

lgrd  48660 250.00    

lgrd  49440 250.00    

lgrd   2350 235.00 1st

lgrd  35740 215.00    

lgrd  11600 215.00 2nd

lgrd  45780 212.50    

lgrd  50700 192.50 1st

lgrd  37610 190.00 1st

lgrd  41740 190.00    

lgrd  46440 190.00    

lgrd  38680 187.50 1st

lgrd  38500 185.00    

lgrd  16900 182.50    

lgrd  58300 182.50    

lgrd  44600 177.50    

lgrd  48040 175.00    

lgrd  41240 165.00    

lgrd  59940 160.00    

lgrd  42340 155.00    

lgrd  41800 155.00    

lgrd  36380 147.50    

lgrd  50580 147.50    

lgrd  37220 145.00    

lgrd  49580 145.00    

lgrd  36360 145.00    

smsq   2340 205.00   

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I was once a “flat earther” … I decided to travel to the edge to prove the theory, but in the end, I came around.

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Rock Valley Hay Report
Monday April 17, 2023
50 Loads
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Today we had a decent size Monday auction. Remember only one Monday sale left, then only
Thursday auctions. The alfalfa sold steady to weaker, the better grass sold steady to stronger,
and poorer grass sold weaker. The straw and cornstalks were steady.

Remember Monday auctions continues through April.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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-------STRAW-10-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x3   48900 137.50 WHEAT

3x4   55140 140.00 WHEAT 

3x4   42720 132.50 WHEAT

3x4   46500 132.50

3x4   44320 130.00 WHEAT

3x4   49100 130.00 WHEAT

3x4   43400 130.00 WHEAT

3x4   52620 130.00 WHEAT

3x4   45300  90.00

3x4   44360  60.00 WHEAT

 

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-4

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  50360 210.00 2nd

lgrd  47320 182.50    

lgrd  48060 182.50 1st

lgrd  45080 177.50

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

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  45140  87.50

lgrd  36900  87.50

lgrd  51580  85.00

lgrd  41220  85.00

lgrd  49460  85.00

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A tomato family is walking down the road, baby tomato falls behind, daddy tomato goes back
smacks him on the head and says “Ketchup!”

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Rock Valley Hay Report
Monday April 17, 2023
50 Loads
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Today we had a decent size Monday auction. Remember only one Monday sale left, then only
Thursday auctions. The alfalfa sold steady to weaker, the better grass sold steady to stronger,
and poorer grass sold weaker. The straw and cornstalks were steady.

Remember Monday auctions continues through April.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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------ALFALFA-12------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   49420 242.50 2nd

3x3   50080 215.00 3rd

3x3   48000 197.50    

3x4   34460 190.00 2nd

lgrd  48560 217.50 2nd

lgrd  42160 215.00 2nd

lgrd  49060 212.50    

lgrd  58040 210.00 3rd

lgrd  32940 197.50 3rd

lgrd  44440 177.50 4th

lgrd  29040 175.00 2nd

lgrd  43480 172.50 4th

 

-------GRASS-19-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

lgrd  47880 230.00 2nd    

lgrd  48720 230.00 2nd

lgrd  46940 230.00 2nd

lgrd  48240 225.00 2nd

lgrd  49780 225.00 2nd

lgrd  47880 215.00 2nd

lgrd  11320 215.00 2nd   

lgrd  49840 212.50 2nd

lgrd  49040 210.00    

lgrd  49580 210.00    

lgrd  46740 210.00    

lgrd  35820 195.00    

lgrd  41480 182.50    

lgrd  40460 182.50 1st

lgrd  45180 180.00    

lgrd  43460 177.50    

lgrd  42080 165.00    

lgrd  10000 155.00    

lgrd  25480 135.00    

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A tomato family is walking down the road, baby tomato falls behind, daddy tomato goes back
smacks him on the head and says “Ketchup!”

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday April 13, 2023

86 Loads
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Today we had a hot and windy day. The market was steady to weaker with a large run of grass
and bedding.

Remember Monday auctions continues through April.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-2
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

lgrd 55140 230.00
lgrd 53220 230.00

----CORNSTALKS-7-----
SIZE LBS $/TON

lgrd 42480 92.50
lgrd 49600 85.00
lgrd 19260 85.00
lgrd 40840 82.50
lgrd 53100 82.50
lgrd 50500 82.50
lgrd 17060 70.00

-------STRAW-11-------
SIZE LBS $/TON

3x3 43380 140.00
3x3 44700 135.00 OAT
3x3 43320 125.00
3x4 2220 165.00 WHEAT
3x4 52420 150.00 WHEAT
3x4 54520 147.50
3x4 43940 145.00
3x4 63380 142.50 OAT
3x4 45040 140.00 WHEAT
3x4 61980 122.50 OAT
3x4 47960 55.00

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One day on a farm, a man was accused of milking all the cows to keep the milk for himself.
When he was confronted about it, he said, “What an utter lie.”

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday April 13, 2023

86 Loads
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Today we had a hot and windy day. The market was steady to weaker with a large run of grass
and bedding.

Remember Monday auctions continues through April.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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------ALFALFA-30------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

3x3 55600 250.00 2nd
3x3 57820 245.00 2nd
3x3 2820 240.00 2nd
3x3 47460 230.00 3rd
3x3 31380 227.50 4th
3x3 31620 227.50 4th
3x3 46760 225.00 1st
3x3 50840 220.00 1st
3x3 46620 212.50 3rd
3x3 49060 210.00 1st
3x4 50600 255.00 2nd
3x4 50880 230.00 3rd
3x4 49240 215.00 2nd
3x4 48420 215.00 2nd
3x4 50800 197.50 1st
lgrd 53960 260.00 4th
lgrd 54020 240.00 3rd
lgrd 49200 235.00 1st
lgrd 54640 230.00 2nd
lgrd 53020 225.00 3rd
lgrd 51120 225.00 1st
lgrd 51080 222.50 4th
lgrd 54080 222.50 2nd
lgrd 47100 222.50
lgrd 63260 220.00 2nd
lgrd 37080 215.00 2nd
lgrd 39020 210.00 1st
lgrd 59070 210.00 2nd
lgrd 57420 210.00 2nd
lgrd 14080 177.50 3rd

-------GRASS-36-------
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

3x3 48160 267.50
3x3 49120 160.00
3x4 50000 222.50
3x4 50100 170.00 TEFF
lgrd 12100 255.00
lgrd 44100 237.50
lgrd 48700 232.50
lgrd 29500 230.00
lgrd 47000 230.00
lgrd 52040 225.00
lgrd 44780 210.00 1st
lgrd 42340 200.00
lgrd 49960 200.00
lgrd 46180 200.00
lgrd 39840 195.00
lgrd 40120 192.50
lgrd 45060 190.00
lgrd 53000 190.00
lgrd 42560 187.50
lgrd 51380 187.50
lgrd 38840 187.50 TEFF
lgrd 45940 185.00
lgrd 39360 185.00
lgrd 42260 185.00 1st
lgrd 38060 185.00 1st
lgrd 35880 185.00 1st
lgrd 40340 180.00
lgrd 46110 172.50
lgrd 37800 162.50
lgrd 44400 160.00
lgrd 44520 152.50
lgrd 42760 150.00
lgrd 42020 137.50
lgrd 42280 132.50
lgrd 47280 125.00
lgrd 43500 125.00

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One day on a farm, a man was accused of milking all the cows to keep the milk for himself.
When he was confronted about it, he said, “What an utter lie.”

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday April 10, 2023

32 Loads
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Very light test today. The market was mostly steady with the exception of lower quality grass.
Remember Monday auctions continues through April.

Check out our "Hay for Sale" tab!

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-1
SIZE LBS $/TON CUT

lgrd 50660 220.00

-----CORNSTALKS-3-----
SIZE LBS $/TON

lgrd 41160 90.00
lgrd 47920 87.50
lgrd 45540 82.50

--------STRAW-4-------
SIZE LBS $/TON

3x4 55000 150.00 WHEAT
3x4 48820 142.50 WHEAT
3x4 45040 125.00 WHEAT
lgrd 35520 142.50 WHEAT

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What do you call cattle with a sense of humor?
Laughing stock.

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