{"id":32077,"date":"2026-04-30T18:01:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/?p=32077"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:01:31","slug":"alfalfa-grass-results-04-30-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/alfalfa-grass-results-04-30-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfalfa &#038; Grass Results 04\/30\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-32077\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-32077-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-32077-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-32077-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Rock Valley Hay Report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Thursday, April 30 ,2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>68 Loads<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Market up again today. After a nice weekend of much needed rain in NW Iowa, we saw a great turnout of buyers and sellers. &nbsp;Premium Alfalfa saw a slight drop over last week while utility\/good alfalfa saw a nice bump in prices. Grass topped out at $207 with lower quality prices climbing as well. Straw and cornstalks are mostly steady. Sale every Thursday @ 12:30.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-32077-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-32077-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-32077-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>------ALFALFA-39------&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SIZE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;LBS&nbsp; $\/TON CUT&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x3&nbsp;&nbsp; 53680 225.00 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x3&nbsp;&nbsp; 16860 195.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x3&nbsp;&nbsp; 53280 185.00 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x3&nbsp;&nbsp; 48820 140.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x3&nbsp;&nbsp; 43220 135.00 1st<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x3&nbsp;&nbsp; 52220 125.00 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x4&nbsp;&nbsp; 49360 170.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x4&nbsp;&nbsp; 50480 132.50 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 46400&nbsp;195.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 55920&nbsp;182.50 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 48140&nbsp;170.00 1st<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 53260&nbsp;165.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 67060&nbsp;160.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 54910&nbsp;145.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 39880&nbsp;145.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 46760&nbsp;145.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 57740&nbsp;142.50 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 47800&nbsp;142.50 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 47320&nbsp;140.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 53014&nbsp;140.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 48660&nbsp;140.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 48540&nbsp;140.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 57980&nbsp;140.00 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 46760&nbsp;137.50 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 21740&nbsp;137.50 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 51240&nbsp;137.50 1st<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 45300&nbsp;137.50 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 31420&nbsp;135.00 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 47160&nbsp;135.00 1st<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 37400&nbsp;135.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 40800&nbsp;135.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 53940&nbsp;132.50 3rd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 46520&nbsp;132.50 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 39740&nbsp;130.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 39720&nbsp;130.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 37040&nbsp;130.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 46480&nbsp;127.50 1st<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 33880&nbsp;127.50 4th<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 35020&nbsp;125.00 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-32077-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-32077-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>-------GRASS-24-------&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SIZE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;LBS&nbsp; $\/TON CUT&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3x3&nbsp;&nbsp; 43240 165.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 36440&nbsp;207.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 41680&nbsp;172.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 50220&nbsp;170.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 48820&nbsp;160.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 37140&nbsp;157.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 37120&nbsp;152.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 54860&nbsp;150.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 32120&nbsp;150.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 54740&nbsp;147.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 43400&nbsp;145.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 13840&nbsp;145.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 18880&nbsp;140.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 37300&nbsp;130.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 47200&nbsp;130.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 48120&nbsp;127.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 52520&nbsp;127.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 14340&nbsp;125.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 38940&nbsp;122.50 2nd<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 54940&nbsp;115.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 45860&nbsp;115.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 52180&nbsp;112.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 34020&nbsp; 92.50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lgrd&nbsp; 55080&nbsp; 85.00&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-32077-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-32077-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-32077-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<hr \/>\n<p>Two rednecks are out hunting, and as they're walking along they come upon a huge hole in the ground. They approach it and are amazed by the size of it.<\/p>\n<p>The first hunter says, \"Wow, that's some hole. I can't even see the bottom. I wonder how deep it is?\"<\/p>\n<p>The second hunter says,\" I don't know, let's throw something down and listen and see how long it takes to hit bottom.\"<\/p>\n<p>The first hunter says, \"There's an old gearbox over there, give me a hand and we'll throw it in and see\".<\/p>\n<p>So they pick it up and carry it over, and count one, and two and three, and throw it in the hole.<\/p>\n<p>They are standing there listening and looking over the edge and they hear a rustling in the brush behind them. As they turn around they see a goat come crashing through the brush, run up to the hole with no hesitation, and jump in headfirst.<\/p>\n<p>While they are standing there looking at each other, then gazing into the hole, and trying to figure out what that was all about, an old farmer walks up.<\/p>\n<p>\"Say there\", says the farmer, \"You fellers didn't happen to see my goat around here anywhere, did you?\"<\/p>\n<p>The first hunter says \"Funny you should ask, but we were just standing here a minute ago and a goat came running out of the bushes doin' about a hunert miles an hour and jumped headfirst into this hole here!\"<\/p>\n<p>And the old farmer said... \"Why that's impossible, I had him chained to an old gearbox!\"<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rock Valley Hay Report Thursday, April 30 ,2026 68 Loads Market up again today. After a nice weekend of much needed rain in NW Iowa, we saw a great turnout of buyers and sellers. &nbsp;Premium Alfalfa saw a slight drop over last week while utility\/good alfalfa saw a nice bump in prices. Grass topped &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/alfalfa-grass-results-04-30-26\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Alfalfa &#038; Grass Results 04\/30\/26&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32078,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32077\/revisions\/32078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockvalleyhay.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}