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Sioux Falls, SD Fri Aug 01, 2008 USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News
Rock Valley Hay Auction - Thursday, Jul 31, 2008
All prices dollars per ton, except straw, dollars per bale.
All sales FOB Rock Valley, Iowa, vicinity.
Receipts: 61 loads Week Ago: 48 Loads Year Ago: 48 Loads
One load Small Squares equals approximately 5 tons;
Large Squares and Large Rounds range from 10-25 tons per load.
All classes sold with a steady to weak undertone noted. Demand
light to moderate.
Alfalfa: Small Squares, 1 load: Supreme 150.00. Large Squares,
5 loads: Premium 120.00-125.00, Good 97.50-107.50. Large Rounds,
20 loads: Premium 115.00-130.00, Good 90.00-105.00, Fair 77.50-
87.50, Utility 70.00-75.00.
Mixed Alfalfa/Grass: Large Rounds, 1 load: Fair 72.50.
Grass: Small Squares, 1 load: Good 95.00. Large Rounds,
18 loads: Premium 125.00, Good 82.50-97.00, Fair 70.00-80.00.
Bedding: Small Squares, Wheat 2 loads: 3.00 per bale.
Large Rounds, 10 loads: Wheat 75.00-90.00 per ton, Oats,
Cornstalks and Bean 54.00 per ton.
Source: USDA-South Dakota Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
605-338-4061
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