Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday February 22, 2024

96 Loads
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Today the quality was better in both the alfalfa and grass. Some of the prices reflect that. The market was mostly steady. The straw sold well. All the damaged and poorer quality hay sold weak.

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   52320 217.50 1st

3x3   49620 210.00 3rd

3x3   49120 205.00 4th

3x3   56500 185.00 3rd

3x3   45100 162.50 3rd

3x4   58940 175.00   

3x4   54940 170.00 1st

3x4   49800 127.50   

3x4   49460 125.00   

3x4   56760 102.50 1st

lgrd  55440 187.50 2nd

lgrd  53660 187.50 2nd

lgrd  63540 175.00 2nd

lgrd  61040 175.00 2nd

lgrd  54120 175.00 4th

lgrd  68080 175.00 2nd

lgrd  49120 175.00 3rd

lgrd  56800 170.00 2nd

lgrd  48960 167.50 4th

lgrd  50750 167.50   

lgrd  51380 165.00 2nd

lgrd  52080 165.00 1st

lgrd  58160 165.00 2nd

lgrd  45740 162.50 2nd

lgrd  60020 160.00 3rd

lgrd  54720 155.00 2nd

lgrd  58100 150.00 3rd

lgrd  54160 150.00 2nd

lgrd  53920 150.00 1st

lgrd  14420 147.50 2nd

lgrd  50720 142.50 4th

lgrd  44560 120.00 4th

smsq   2760 250.00 1st

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   48280 135.00   

3x3   41540 117.50   

3x3   40920 115.00   

3x3   41360 115.00   

3x3   42400  90.00   

3x4   49560 142.50   

3x4   57040 137.50   

lgrd  49740 222.50 2nd

lgrd  50920 210.00   

lgrd  46960 197.50   

lgrd   7280 190.00   

lgrd  10460 190.00   

lgrd  59020 190.00   

lgrd  52440 182.50   

lgrd  50820 180.00   

lgrd  51700 177.50   

lgrd  21680 175.00   

lgrd  38680 165.00   

lgrd  50600 165.00   

lgrd  51780 165.00   

lgrd  46760 165.00   

lgrd  62540 160.00   

lgrd  53460 150.00   

lgrd  60480 145.00   

lgrd  53740 142.50   

lgrd  48020 140.00   

lgrd  42280 140.00   

lgrd  41120 130.00   

lgrd  23920 130.00   

lgrd  52080 130.00   

lgrd  52760 130.00   

lgrd  45740 122.50   

lgrd  48400 120.00   

lgrd  46880 120.00   

lgrd  45660 120.00   

lgrd  33260 117.50   

lgrd  40140 115.00   

lgrd  36460 115.00   

lgrd  45740 115.00   

lgrd  34200 100.00   

lgrd  33880 100.00   

lgrd  50400 100.00   

lgrd  48380  90.00   

lgrd  47460  80.00   

lgrd  30260  72.50   

lgrd  54480  70.00   

lgrd  41200  70.00   

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Why do cows have hooves rather than feet? Because they lactose!

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday February 19, 2024

46 Loads
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Today the alfalfa and bedding was weaker. The grass was steady to stronger.

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

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  34840  52.50

lgrd  40020  50.00

lgrd  40580  50.00

lgrd  43160  50.00

lgrd   2780  20.00

MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-4

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   38700 165.00   

3x3   40060 147.50   

3x3   38460 145.00   

lgrd  56960 145.00   

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x3   42440 122.50

3x4   37820 122.50 WHEAT

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Which horses only come out at night? Nightmares!

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday February 19, 2024

46 Loads
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Today the alfalfa and bedding was weaker. The grass was steady to stronger.

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------ALFALFA-18------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   44760 165.00 3rd

3x4   54520 137.50 2nd

lgrd  21920 175.00   

lgrd  51040 175.00 1st

lgrd  44960 165.00 2nd

lgrd  50760 165.00 2nd

lgrd  61260 160.00 2nd

lgrd  53500 155.00 3rd

lgrd  52340 155.00 3rd

lgrd  59220 155.00 2nd

lgrd  26080 147.50 4th

lgrd  50410 145.00   

lgrd  53440 142.50 2nd

lgrd  48680 140.00 2nd

lgrd  55240 140.00 3rd

lgrd  49480 137.50 2nd

lgrd  61640 135.00 1st

smsq   2320 310.00 2nd

-------GRASS-17-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   48260 150.00   

lgrd  24340 190.00   

lgrd  11580 185.00   

lgrd  38940 180.00 1st

lgrd  52260 180.00 1st

lgrd  54240 180.00   

lgrd  50840 165.00   

lgrd  37000 165.00   

lgrd  49320 157.50   

lgrd  51100 157.50   

lgrd  46380 152.50   

lgrd  44620 150.00   

lgrd  48180 150.00   

lgrd  47000 132.50   

lgrd  36120 125.00   

lgrd  49480 112.50   

lgrd  55180  95.00   

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Which horses only come out at night? Nightmares!

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday February 15, 2024

87 Loads
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Today we cleared out a lot of hay. The market was about steady on the alfalfa and stronger on the grass. The bedding was mostly steady. Thanks to all who attended the auction.

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-8

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   36700 142.50   

3x3   34160 140.00   

lgrd  39880 175.00   

lgrd  41220 155.00   

lgrd  62360 145.00   

lgrd  56140 145.00 1st

lgrd  37340 145.00   

lgrd  51160 140.00   

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x3   44280  90.00 BARLEY

3x4   46160 130.00

3x4   43420  77.50 BARLEY

3x4   43520  75.00 WHEAT

lgrd  34800 160.00 WHEAT

----CORNSTALKS-12-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  41060  57.50

lgrd  50660  55.00

lgrd  50340  55.00

lgrd  31620  52.50

lgrd  33880  52.50

lgrd  39260  52.50

lgrd  38860  52.50

lgrd  43880  50.00

lgrd  45060  47.50

lgrd  38080  42.50

lgrd  45440  37.50

lgrd  48100  30.00

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Why did the farmer take a clock to the vet? Because it had ticks!

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday February 15, 2024

87 Loads
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Today we cleared out a lot of hay. The market was about steady on the alfalfa and stronger on the grass. The bedding was mostly steady. Thanks to all who attended the auction.

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------ALFALFA-34------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   52060 230.00 3rd

3x3   50380 155.00 2nd

3x3   47520 150.00 2nd

3x4   57360 192.50   

3x4   49240 137.50 3rd

3x4   48860 120.00   

lgrd  55260 192.50 3rd

lgrd  57840 192.50 3rd

lgrd  58500 177.50 2nd

lgrd  57480 170.00 3rd

lgrd  48820 170.00 2nd

lgrd  17480 165.00 2nd

lgrd  49980 165.00 2nd

lgrd  56500 165.00 1st

lgrd  56700 162.50 2nd

lgrd  53880 162.50 2nd

lgrd  49100 160.00   

lgrd  51980 160.00 3rd

lgrd  49520 155.00   

lgrd  56440 155.00 1st

lgrd  50240 155.00   

lgrd  49960 152.50 2nd

lgrd  44260 150.00 1st

lgrd  47500 150.00 3rd

lgrd  43320 147.50 2nd

lgrd  62460 145.00 2nd

lgrd  44180 142.50 2nd

lgrd  55420 140.00 2nd

lgrd  51780 140.00 2nd

lgrd  37540 140.00 2nd

lgrd  50020 140.00 2nd

lgrd  55580 140.00   

lgrd  38560 135.00 1st

smsq   2420 220.00 1st

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

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   51300 137.50   

3x4   46060 135.00   

3x4   42920 130.00   

lgrd  47880 235.00   

lgrd  47480 235.00   

lgrd  11400 200.00   

lgrd  50800 197.50   

lgrd  44820 195.00   

lgrd  49400 190.00 1st

lgrd  45460 185.00 1st

lgrd  54900 182.50   

lgrd  52180 180.00 1st

lgrd  58200 180.00   

lgrd  52640 180.00   

lgrd  44840 180.00 1st

lgrd  51680 180.00   

lgrd  50060 175.00   

lgrd  59200 175.00   

lgrd  52220 172.50   

lgrd  46980 172.50   

lgrd  45140 170.00   

lgrd  39240 165.00   

lgrd  50460 157.50   

lgrd  46740 157.50   

lgrd  47200 155.00   

lgrd  44160 150.00   

lgrd  48280  82.50   

smsq   5000 255.00   

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Why did the farmer take a clock to the vet? Because it had ticks!

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday February 12, 2024

32 Loads
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Today the market was steady at lower levels than the previous sales.

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-----CORNSTALKS-8-----

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  34480  60.00

lgrd  40820  60.00

lgrd  36960  60.00

lgrd  41100  57.50

lgrd  44480  50.00

lgrd  46080  50.00

lgrd  47420  50.00

lgrd  47720  45.00

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   44040  72.50 WHEAT

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Why do potatoes always argue? Because they can never see eye to eye!

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Monday February 12, 2024

32 Loads
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Today the market was steady at lower levels than the previous sales.

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------ALFALFA-11------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   50900 180.00 3rd

3x4   51960 152.50 2nd

3x4   48600 150.00 2nd

3x4   51240 145.00   

3x4   45920 140.00 2nd

lgrd  53360 190.00 3rd

lgrd  55100 180.00 3rd

lgrd  62800 157.50 3rd

lgrd  56360 155.00 1st

lgrd  55240 137.50 2nd

smsq   2260 220.00 2nd

-------GRASS-11-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   42700 142.50   

lgrd  53940 197.50   

lgrd  51300 195.00   

lgrd  11320 182.50   

lgrd  40320 155.00   

lgrd  50660 155.00   

lgrd  45100 152.50   

lgrd  54500 150.00   

lgrd  42120 150.00   

lgrd  43800 150.00   

lgrd  44880 132.50   

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Why do potatoes always argue? Because they can never see eye to eye!

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday February 8, 2024

66 Loads
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Today the market was lower. The bedding, grass, and alfalfa were all lower.

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MIXED (ALFALFA/GRASS)-4

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   42660 135.00   

lgrd  49120 185.00 GROUND  

lgrd  46880 185.00 GROUND

lgrd  36720 157.50   

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SIZE    LBS  $/TON

3x4   42300 112.50 WHEAT

3x4   41820 110.00 BARLEY

3x4   41660  90.00 WHEAT

lgrd  43880 135.00 WHEAT

lgrd  45200 100.00 WHEAT

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

SIZE    LBS  $/TON

lgrd  59100  65.00

lgrd  42900  60.00

lgrd  47620  55.00

lgrd  50960  52.50

lgrd  48180  52.50

lgrd  54720  52.50

lgrd  34800  52.50

lgrd  34900  52.50

lgrd  51560  50.00

lgrd  57420  35.00

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What’s the difference between Benjamin Franklin and a duck? One has his face on a bill; the other has a bill on his face.

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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Rock Valley Hay Report

Thursday February 8, 2024

66 Loads
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Today the market was lower. The bedding, grass, and alfalfa were all lower.

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------ALFALFA-16------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x4   52300 160.00   

3x4   45680 150.00 1st

3x4   49260 145.00   

lgrd  58480 197.50 2nd

lgrd  53760 190.00 3rd

lgrd  51700 170.00 1st

lgrd  59180 167.50 1st

lgrd  49380 160.00 2nd

lgrd  60160 157.50 3rd

lgrd  61900 155.00 3rd

lgrd  47500 150.00 2nd

lgrd  49740 145.00 2nd

lgrd  55540 145.00 3rd

lgrd  58800 137.50 1st

lgrd  39020 137.50 1st

smsq   2400 225.00 2nd

-------GRASS-31-------

SIZE    LBS  $/TON CUT

3x3   40580 125.00   

3x4    1040 145.00   

3x4   49460 142.50   

3x4   50280 142.50   

3x4   49620 140.00   

3x4   49220 140.00 RYE   

lgrd  49900 185.00 1st

lgrd  47080 182.50   

lgrd  12460 175.00   

lgrd  53100 170.00   

lgrd  50140 170.00   

lgrd   8460 170.00   

lgrd  51300 170.00   

lgrd  51140 165.00   

lgrd  42500 162.50   

lgrd  52340 160.00   

lgrd  47220 160.00   

lgrd  52820 152.50   

lgrd  50140 150.00   

lgrd  40700 142.50   

lgrd  33420 140.00   

lgrd  37400 140.00   

lgrd  51060 140.00   

lgrd  42800 130.00   

lgrd  51500 130.00   

lgrd  41700 127.50   

lgrd  48320 122.50   

lgrd  49580 115.00   

lgrd  49760  87.50   

lgrd  46780  82.50   

lgrd  43300  60.00   

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What’s the difference between Benjamin Franklin and a duck? One has his face on a bill; the other has a bill on his face.

**NEW SERVICE COMING**
Starting in September we will be offering ground hay delivered to your farm on live bottom trailers. Prices will depend on exactly what you want as far as Alfalfa, Grass, or Mixed Hay. For more details contact Paul 712-470-1274 or rockvalleyhay@gmail.com

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