Colorado Hay Report

Colorado Hay Report

Maura Bennett
Maura Bennett
(USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service, Greeley, CO)

Compared to last week, trade active on good demand for small squares of grass

hay. Trade activity and demand moderate on alfalfa hay.

Heath Dewey has the Colorado Hay Report:

Northeast Colorado Areas

Alfalfa Small Squares: Premium 275.00 (8.25 per bale), Retail/Stable.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix Rounds: Premium 185.00.

Grass Mid Squares: Premium 215.00; Premium 295.00, Retail/Stable

Small Squares: Premium 275.00-290.00 (8.00-8.50 per bale); Premium 370.00

(12.00 per bale), Retail/Stable.

No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

Southeast Colorado Areas

Alfalfa Large Squares: Good 180.00.

Small Squares: Premium 250.00 (7.00 per bale).

Grass Small Squares: Good/Premium 350.00 (10.50 per bale), Retail/Stable.

No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

San Luis Valley Area Alfalfa Large Squares: Premium 350.00, Organic.

No reported quotes for all other classes of hay.

Southwest Colorado Areas Alfalfa Large Squares: Supreme 260.00.

Alfalfa/Grass Mix Small Squares: Premium 235.00 (7.00 per bale), Old Crop; Fair 245.00 (8.00 per bale), Weedy. Grass Small Squares: Premium 215.00 (7.00 per bale), Old Crop; Premium 370.00 (12.00 per bale), Retail/Stable. No reported quotes from all other classes of hay.

Mountains and Northwest Colorado Areas Grass Small Squares: Premium 280.00 (7.75 per bale), Retail/Stable.

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