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USDA IA & NE Hay                                   11/20 10:55
AMS_2935
 
Nebraska Direct Hay Report

                               Released on November 20, 2025
 
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 11/21/2025
 
                                      VOLUME
                    This Week         Last Reported         Last Year
                                       (11/03/2025)
Bales:
      Hay           263                                     2703                
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      Total         263                                     2703                
Tons:
      Hay           3270                1725                5765                
      Straw         3000                2000                300                 
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      Total         6270                3725                6065                
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Compared to last report hay sold mostly steady on few comparable sales.
Dairy quality hay prices strong.
Demand continues to be on the softer side with corn stalks getting baled 
on an as needed basis to prevent over supply.
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            32-35   40-44   .
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 Fair Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            80        75.0    75     F.O.B.                         

Alfalfa Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            235   80.0-95.0   83.19  F.O.B.                         

Grass Fair Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            50        75.0    75     F.O.B.                         

Grass Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            200       85.0    85     F.O.B.                         

Prairie/Meadow Grass Fair/Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            160       100.0   100    F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Feedlot


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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% Dehydrated 0         330.0   0      F.O.B.                         
 Pellets 17% Suncured   0         240.0   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         130.0   0      Delivered                      

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            25        120.0   120    F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Corn Stalk  Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Ground                 0         100.0   0      Delivered                      

Prairie/Meadow Grass Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           200       8.0     8      F.O.B.-                2nd Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch


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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                  3000      50.0    50     F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Feedlot


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                                   West
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Fair Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            20        140.0   140    F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch
 Large Square 3x4       200       140.0   140    F.O.B.-                1st Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Alfalfa Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            20        165.0   165    F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Farm/Ranch
 Large Square 3x4       100       205.0   205    F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Dairy

Alfalfa  Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Ground                 0         150.0   0      Delivered                      
 Pellets 17% Suncured   0         260.0   0      F.O.B.                         

Alfalfa Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Medium Square 3x3      63        80.0    80     F.O.B.-                2nd Cut 
                                                 Stables

Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Round            10        190.0   190    F.O.B.-                4th Cut 
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Alfalfa Premium/Supreme Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       1500      185.0   185    F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Dairy

Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       150       250.0   250    F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Dairy

Millet Fair/Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       520       105.0   105    F.O.B.-                        
                                                 Dairy

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