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Friday, July 11, 2003 |
California Weekly Hay Report
Chino Valley-Los Angeles: Delivered dairy, Alfalfa |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Premium |
1,825 |
120.00-132.00 |
124.60 |
Good |
900 |
100.00-118.00 |
108.94 |
Fair |
1,850 |
88.00- 98.00 |
93.12 |
Premium/Retail/light |
200 |
150.00-175.00 |
156.75 |
Good/Prem/Stable/heavy |
625 |
105.00-120.00 |
110.76 |
Good/Stable/heavy |
225 |
100.00-105.00 |
102.22 |
Antelope Valley-Mojave Desert: Alfalfa, FOB producers |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Premium |
550 |
116.00 |
116.00 |
Good |
550 |
95.00 |
95.00 |
Good/Forage mix |
450 |
100.00-180.00 |
133.33 |
Premium/Retail/light |
300 |
120.00-130.00 |
125.00 |
Good/Prem/Retail/light |
475 |
105.00-120.00 |
111.05 |
Good/Retail/light |
100 |
82.00 |
82.00 |
Imperial Valley: Alfalfa, FOB producers |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Good |
2,500 |
75.00- 82.00 |
79.40 |
Fair |
2,800 |
58.00- 70.00 |
65.11 |
Good/Prem/Retail/light |
400 |
95.00-100.00 |
97.50 |
Good/Retail/light |
165 |
88.00 |
88.00 |
Good/Prem/Stable/heavy |
1,250 |
85.00- 95.00 |
87.80 |
Good/Stable/heavy |
943 |
75.00- 90.00 |
80.04 |
Blythe-Parker: Alfalfa, FOB producers |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Premium |
2,500 |
78.00- 82.00 |
78.80 |
Good |
350 |
70.00- 80.00 |
75.00 |
Fair |
1,000 |
60.00 |
60.00 |
Good/Prem/Retail/light |
250 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
Good/Retail/light |
100 |
82.00- 85.00 |
84.25 |
Good/Prem/Stable/heavy |
25 |
80.00 |
80.00 |
Good/Stable/heavy |
175 |
70.00- 75.00 |
70.71 |
18,500 tons of other hay. Timothy hay, retail accounts, 276.00;
race tracks accounts 256.00 delivered. Alfalfa green chop silage
33.00 per ton delivered feed bunk. Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert:
Premium Forage mix hay to retail accounts 6.00-9.00 per bale FOB.
Good to Premium Forage mix hay to retail accounts, 3.25-5.00 per bale
FOB. Premium Alfalfa hay to retail accounts 5.50-6.50 per bale FOB.
Good to Premium Alfalfa hay to retail accounts 5.00-5.50 per bale FOB.
Imperial Valley: Fair Alfalfa, light weeds, grass and/or rain damage
55.00 FOB. Good Alfalfa, export accounts, 70.00-80.00 FOB. Bermuda
hay, retail accounts, 100.00-110.00 FOB. Bermuda hay, stable
accounts, 95.00-105.00 FOB. #2 Bermuda hay, stable accounts, 80.00-
85.00 FOB. Bermuda hay, export accounts, 85.00-95.00 FOB. Bermuda
straw, 35.00-40.00 FOB. Sudan for export, fine stem very light color
125.00-130.00; fine stem, light color 115.00-125.00; fine stem, light
to medium color 90.00-115.00; fine to medium stem, medium color 65.00-
90.00 FOB. Most sales ranging from 75.00-100.00 FOB. Klein grass
hay, export accounts, 95.00. Blythe, Parker: Fair to Good Alfalfa,
2002 crop, 55.0
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