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Saturday, May 17, 2008


 

SF_GR314 Sioux Falls, SD Wed May 14, 2008 USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News Pipestone Hay and Straw Auction - Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Pipestone, Minnesota All prices dollars per ton, except straw, dollars per bale. Receipts: 38 Loads Week Ago: 46 Loads Year Ago: 50 Loads One load Small Squares equals approximately 5 tons; Large Squares and Large Rounds range from 10-25 tons per load. All classes sold steady to firm. Good demand. Alfalfa: Small Squares, 1 load: Premium 152.50. Large Squares, 1 load: Premium 160.00. Large Rounds, 7 loads: Supreme 175.00-187.50, Premium 145.00-165.00. Mixed Alfalfa/Grass: Large Squares, 1 load: Premium 180.00. Large Rounds, 5 loads: Premium 140.00-170.00, load 185.00. Grass: Small Squares, 1 load: Premium 155.00. Large Rounds, 18 loads: Premium 147.50-180.00, load 200.00; Good 102.50-127.50, Fair 82.50-97.50. Bedding: Small Squares, 1 load: 1.40 per bale. Large Rounds, 2 loads: 26.00-30.00 per bale. Cornstalks: Large Rounds, 1 load: 21.00 per bale. Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD 605-338-4061 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_GR314.txt 0904c jkb .


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