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USDA California Hay 06/14 11:05
ML_GR311
Greeley, CO Fri Jun 14, 2013 USDA - CO Dept of Ag Market News
California Hay Report
Compared to last week: All classes of hay traded mostly steady to weak due to
varied quality and color as a result of abnormally high humidity. According to
the US Drought monitor the entire state is classified as being in a moderate to
severe drought with the outlook calling for the drought to persist or intensify
in the coming months. Demand moderate on all classes of hay on moderate trade
activity. All prices reported FOB at the stack or barn unless otherwise noted.
Regions are defined at bottom of report.
Tons: 35,693 Last Week: 22,790 Last Year: 60,428
Region 1: North Inter-Mountain: All prices reported FOB at the stack or barn
unless otherwise noted.
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Supreme 400 215.00-215.00 215.00
Premium/Supreme 550 210.00-210.00 210.00
300 225.00-225.00 225.00 Export
Good/Premium 26 280.00-280.00 280.00 Organic
Good 100 190.00-190.00 190.00
14,000 260.00-260.00 260.00 Organic
Orchard Grass
Premium 275 265.00-270.00 265.45 Retail/Stable
Grass
Premium 75 240.00-240.00 240.00 Retail/Stable
Good 150 180.00-180.00 180.00
Region 2: Sacramento Valley: All prices reported FOB at the stack or barn
unless otherwise noted.
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Supreme 680 225.00-235.00 229.12
Premium/Supreme 125 220.00-220.00 220.00
Premium 150 210.00-210.00 210.00
Good 500 190.00-190.00 190.00
Fair 80 175.00-175.00 175.00
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix
Premium 75 220.00-220.00 220.00
Good 150 200.00-200.00 200.00
Fair 150 180.00-180.00 180.00
Rye Grass
Good/Premium 50 125.00-125.00 125.00
Oat
Premium 25 180.00-180.00 180.00 Retail/Stable
Wheat
Premium 400 135.00-135.00 135.00
Region 3: Northern San Joaquin Valley: All prices reported FOB at the stack or
barn
unless otherwise noted.
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Supreme 460 245.00-255.00 249.24
750 282.00-285.00 284.80 Del
Premium/Supreme 50 243.00-243.00 243.00
Premium 100 261.00-265.00 262.00 Del
Good 800 190.00-190.00 190.00
Fair 80 215.00-215.00 215.00 Del
Wheat
Premium 80 145.00-145.00 145.00
Wheat Straw
In Windrow
Premium 40.00-40.00 40.00
Wheat Straw
Premium 400 105.00-105.00 105.00 Del
Region 4: Central San Joaquin Valley: All prices reported FOB at the stack or
barn unless otherwise noted.
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Good 700 210.00-210.00 210.00
Corn
Standing
Premium 50.00-50.00 50.00
Region 5: Southern California: All prices reported FOB at the stack or barn
unless otherwise noted.
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Premium 550 230.00-240.00 239.09 Retail/Stable
Good 1000 200.00-200.00 200.00
Forage Mix-Three Way
Premium 75 200.00-200.00 200.00 Retail/Stable
Region 6: Southeast California: All prices reported FOB at the stack or barn
unless otherwise noted.
Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments
Alfalfa
Premium 2260 210.00-215.00 210.88
3280 210.00-216.00 212.07 Export
150 220.00-230.00 226.67 Retail/Stable
Good 1575 190.00-200.00 195.24
440 195.00-195.00 195.00 Export
Bermuda Grass
Good 200 165.00-165.00 165.00
1200 170.00-170.00 170.00 Export
Klein Grass
Premium 1000 170.00-170.00 170.00 Export
Sudan
Premium 2280 205.00-207.00 205.25 Export
Region 1: North Inter-Mountain: Siskiyou, Modoc, Shasta, Lassen, and Plumas.
Region 2: Sacramento Valley: Tehama, Glenn, Butte, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba,
Sierra, Nevada, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado, Solano, Sacramento, Amador, and
Alpine.
Region 3: Northern San Joaquin Valley: San Joaquin, Calaveras, Stanislaus,
Tuolumne, Mono, Merced, Mariposa.
Region 4: Central San Joaquin Valley: Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, and
Inyo.
Region 5: Southern California: Kern, Northeast Los Angeles, and Western San
Bernardino.
Region 6: Southeast California: Eastern San Bernardino, Riverside, and
Imperial.
Alfalfa hay test guidelines, (for domestic livestock use and not more than
10% grass), used with visual appearance and intent of sale Quantitative
factors are approximate and many factors can affect feeding value.
ADF NDF RFV TDN-100% TDN-90% CP-100%
Supreme <27 <34 >185 >62 >55.9 >22
Premium 27-29 34-36 170-185 60.5-62 54.5-55.9 20-22
Good 29-32 36-40 150-170 58-60 52.5-54.5 18-20
Fair 32-35 40-44 130-150 56-58 50.5-52.5 16-18
Utility >35 >44 <130 <56 <50.5 <16
ADF = Acid Detergent Fiber; NDF = Neutral Detergent Fiber; RFV = Relative
Feed Value; TDN = Total Digestible nutrients. RFV calculated using the
Wis/Minn formula. TDN calculated using the western formula. Values based on
100% dry matter, TDN both 90% and 100%.
Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service, Greeley, CO
Tess Norvell/Heather Veltri 970-353-9750
Greeley.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
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