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USDA IA & NE Hay 04/18 09:45
AMS_2935
Nebraska Direct Hay Report
Released on April 18, 2024
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 04/19/2024
VOLUME
This Week Last Reported Last Year
(04/08/2024)
Bales:
Hay 25 25 140
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Total 25 25 140
Tons:
Hay 935 1385 845
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Total 935 1385 845
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Compared to last week, all reported hay sales sold steady on a very thin test.
Demand was light.
Several hay producers are holding over several tons of hay.
Some hay producers are gearing up to plant alfalfa this spring on irrigated
pivots.
Some corn planting just getting underway in the Eastern areas of the
state with talks of soybean planting too.
But overall the drought monitor shows the state in a lot better shape
than it was this time last year.
According to NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE LINCOLN, Neb.
April 15, 2024 - For the week ending April 14, 2024, there were 5.8 days
suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural
Statistics Service.
Topsoil moisture supplies rated 12% very short, 38% short, 47% adequate,
and 3% surplus.
Subsoil moisture supplies rated 12% very short, 40% short, 46% adequate,
and 2% surplus.
Field Crops Report: Corn planted was 2%, near 1% for both last year and
the five-year average.
Winter wheat condition rated 1% very poor, 3% poor, 26% fair, 56% good,
and 14% excellent.
Oats planted was 59%, ahead of 43% last year and 40% average.
Emerged was 20%, ahead of 8% both last year and average.
Alfalfa guidelines (for domestic livestock use and not more than
10% grass)
Quality ADF NDF *RFV **TDN-100% **TDN-90%
CP
Supreme <27 <34 >185 >62
>55.9 >22
Premium 27-29 34-36 170-185
60.5-62 54.5-55.9 20-22
Good 29-32 36-40
150-170 58-60 52.5-54.5 18-20
Fair .
Values based on 100% dry matter (TDN showing both 100% &
90%).
Guidelines are to be used with visual appearance and intent of
Sale
(usage).
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Grass
Hay guidelines
Quality Crude Protein
Percent
Premium Over 13
Good 9-13
Fair
5-9
Low Under 5.
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Central
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Large Round 0 110.0-140.0 0 F.O.B.
Large Round 300 140.0 140 F.O.B.
Alfalfa Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 200 120.0 120 F.O.B.
Cane Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 60 90.0 90 F.O.B.
Corn Stalk Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 200 55.0 55 F.O.B.
Prairie/Meadow Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 25 8.0 8 F.O.B.
Prairie/Meadow Grass Utility/Fair Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 50 100.0 100 F.O.B.
Soybean Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 0 60.0 0 Delivered
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East
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Pellets 17% Suncured 0 300.0 0 F.O.B.
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Platte Valley
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Ground 0 175.0 0 Delivered
Pellets 15% Suncured 0 350.0 0 F.O.B.
Pellets 17% Dehydrated 0 350.0 0 F.O.B.
Corn Stalk Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Ground 0 90.0 0 Delivered
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West
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Ground 0 150.0-180.0 0 Delivered
Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Medium Square 3x3 25 200.0 200 F.O.B.
Millet Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Round 100 115.0 115 F.O.B.
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