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USDA California Hay 03/15 12:45
AMS_2904
California Direct Hay Report
Released on March 15, 2024
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 03/15/2024
VOLUME
This Week Last Reported Last Year
(03/04/2024)
Acres:
Hay 1
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Total 1
Bales:
Hay 6325 8025 175
Straw 4000
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Total 10325 8025 175
Tons:
Hay 4725 2125 650
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Total 4725 2125 650
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Compared to last report: Trade activity and demand were moderate.
Retail hay demand were steady to good.
Dairy and Export hay demand were light to moderate.
Weather conditions have fluctuated a lot but with a 7 day window of
clear skies in the Northern Inter Mountains and the Sacramento Valley
growers are catching up in the field.
Growth in newly planted winter wheat, barley, and oats for grain and
forage was accelerated by continuous moisture.
Herbicides and pesticides were applied to wheat and forage crop fields.
According to the US Drought Monitor on March 14, 2024, temperatures
across the West this week were primarily near normal or colder than normal.
Compared to normal, the coldest area was southern Idaho, where temperatures
mainly ranged from 6-12 degrees below normal.
Portions of central and southeast Montana were 3-6 degrees above normal.
Heavy precipitation fell in parts of north-central and northwest California,
and along the Oregon and Washington coasts.
Elsewhere, precipitation also fell in some of the mountainous parts of
the northern half of the West region.
The next available report will be Friday, March 22, 2024.
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North Inter-Mountains
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 3 Tie 25 20.0 20 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Small Square 3 Tie 250 21.0 21 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Dealer/Mill/Processor
Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 50 270.0 270 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Forage Mix-Three Way Fair Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 25 10.0 10 F.O.B.- Weedy Old Crop
Retail
Grass Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 25 21.0 21 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Orchard Grass Good/Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 250 18.0 18 F.O.B.- 1st Cutting Old Crop
Retail
Orchard Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 250 20.0 20 F.O.B.- 2nd Cutting Old Crop
Retail
Prairie/Meadow Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 1000 13.5 13.5 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Triticale Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 50 125.0 125 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 150 260.0 260 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Alfalfa Fair/Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 125 230.0 230 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
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North San Joaquin Valley
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 75 340.0 340 Delivered- New Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Sudan Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 800 80.0 80 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Export
Wheat Good Per Acre
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Standing 1 25.0 25 F.O.B.- New Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Wheat Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 200 135.0 135 Delivered- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
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Sacramento Valley
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 500 18.0 18 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 100 230.0 230 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Small Square 3 Tie 50 280.0-300.0 290 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Stables
Wheat Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 50 175.0 175 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Alfalfa Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 500 14.0 14 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Alfalfa Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 100 190.0 190 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Large Square 3x4 200 210.0 210 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Alfalfa Utility/Fair Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 50 100.0 100 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Forage Mix-Three Way Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 25 175.0 175 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Farm/Ranch
Forage Mix-Three Way Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 1000 12.0 12 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Oat Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 500 6.0 6 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
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Straw Conventional
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Wheat Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 4000 6.0 6 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
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South
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 1000 15.0 15 Delivered- Old Crop
Retail
Small Square 3 Tie 500 18.5 18.5 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Dealer/Mill/Processor
Alfalfa Good Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 500 17.5 17.5 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Dealer/Mill/Processor
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Southeast
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 425 200.0-220.0 203.53 F.O.B.- 2nd Cutting New Crop
Export
Large Square 3x4 450 205.0 205 F.O.B.- 1st Cutting New Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Small Square 3 Tie 300 240.0-250.0 245 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
Alfalfa Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 250 170.0 170 F.O.B.- Weedy New Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Large Square 3x4 250 175.0 175 F.O.B.- Excessive MoNew Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Large Square 3x4 450 170.0 170 F.O.B.- 1st Cutting New Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Alfalfa Fair Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 400 125.0 125 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Feedlot/dairy
Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 100 200.0-220.0 210 F.O.B.- 1st Cutting New Crop
Export
Bermuda Grass Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 75 265.0 265 F.O.B.- Old Crop
Retail
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