USDA South Dakota Hay                              04/12 09:30
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South Dakota Direct Hay Report

                               Released on April 12, 2024
 
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 04/12/2024
 
                                      VOLUME
                    This Week         Last Reported         Last Year
                                       (04/01/2024)
Tons:
      Hay           675                                     1725                
      Straw         50                  50                                      
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      Total         725                 50                  1725                
Bales:
      Straw                                                 100                 
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      Total                                                 100                 
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Hay is starting to pick back up slightly in the area and farmers are 
hoping that demand will continue to pick up in the next month with their 
first cutting getting close.
it is supposed to rain the beginning of next week and some areas are 
supposed to get up to two inches of rain, other than that it is supposed 
to be hot sunny days next week.

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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            150       140.0   140    F.O.B.                         

Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       200       250.0   250    F.O.B.                         

Alfalfa/Grass Mix Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            50        165.0   165    F.O.B.                         

Grass Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            75        160.0   160    F.O.B.                         

Oat  Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            200       100.0   100    F.O.B.                         


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Straw Conventional
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Corn Stalk  Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Round                  50        50.0    50     F.O.B.