USDA South Dakota Hay 03/29 10:15 AMS_3183 South Dakota Direct Hay Report Released on March 29, 2024 Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 03/29/2024 VOLUME This Week Last Reported Last Year (03/18/2024) Tons: Hay 250 400 1600 Straw 100 150 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 350 550 1600 Bales: Straw 3100 100 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3100 100 ====================================================================== This week hay is weak coming out of the mild winter, there's not a big demand for alfalfa or grass hay. the wheat straw market is high with the demand being higher than the supply. A rain storm is in the forecast for this weekend. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N/A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hay Conventional -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alfalfa Good/Premium Per Ton Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age Avg Use --- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- -------- Large Round 50 180.0 180 F.O.B. Large Square 3x4 25 175.0 175 F.O.B. Alfalfa Premium Per Ton Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age Avg Use --- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- -------- Large Square 3x4 100 200.0 200 F.O.B. Grass Good Per Ton Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age Avg Use --- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- -------- Large Round 25 140.0 140 F.O.B. Grass Good/Premium Per Ton Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age Avg Use --- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- -------- Large Round 50 160.0 160 F.O.B. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Straw Conventional -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Corn Stalk Per Ton Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age Avg Use --- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- -------- Round 50 55.0 55 F.O.B. Wheat Per Ton Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age Avg Use --- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- -------- Round 50 160.0 160 F.O.B.
