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Friday, September 26, 2003 |
California Weekly Hay Report
Southern California:
FOB Barn/Stack: 7,830 Tons Delivered: 7,840
Compared to last week, Premium and Supreme Alfalfa not tested as
supplies are very limited. Fair to Good Alfalfa sales mostly steady
with moderate to fairly heavy supplies. Retail and Stable hay sales
steady in a thin test.
Chino Valley-Los Angeles: Delivered dairy, Alfalfa |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Fair |
4,000 |
85.00 - 95.00 |
87.50 |
Good/Prem/Retail/light |
400 |
115.00 |
115.00 |
Good/Retail/light |
400 |
95.00 -105.00 |
102.50 |
Good/Stable/heavy |
650 |
85.00 - 90.00 |
87.31 |
Antelope Valley-Mojave Desert: Alfalfa, FOB producers |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Premium/Retail/light |
30 |
130.00 |
130.00 |
Good/Prem/Retail/light |
30 |
115.00 |
115.00 |
Imperial Valley: Alfalfa, FOB producers |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Good |
2,975 |
75.00 - 80.00 |
75.97 |
Fair |
1,675 |
60.00 - 70.00 |
63.58 |
Good/Prem/Retail/light |
60 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
Good/Prem/Stable/heavy |
60 |
90.00 |
90.00 |
Blythe-Parker: Alfalfa, FOB producers |
Grade |
tons |
price range |
avg price |
Fair |
3,000 |
57.00 - 60.00 |
58.50 |
2,390 tons of other hay. Export Sudan 85.00 FOB. Bermuda grass, to
horse accounts 80.00-100.00 FOB. Premium Forage, 3 way mix hay, to
retail accounts 6.95 per bale. Premium Forage 4 way mix, to retail
accounts 9.75 per bale. Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert: Fair to Good
Alfalfa, barn stored 88.00
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