NW_GR310 St Joseph, MO Fri, Apr 05, 2019 USDA Market News National Biomass Energy Report Prices for the week ending April 5, 2019 **All prices are quoted per ton unless noted. All bale sizes are either large round or large square** Cornstalks - Average 66.25 Low High Iowa 40.00- 80.00 Minnesota 18.00- 33.00per bale Nebraska unq South Dakota 65.00# 77.50 Kansas 65.00- 70.00 Missouri 50.00- 70.00per bale Illinois (2) Straw - Average 98.57 Low High Iowa 60.00- 165.00 Minnesota 47.00- 49.00per bale Nebraska 80.00 South Dakota 80.00- 140.00 Kansas 65.00- 100.00 Missouri unq Illinois (2) Grass - Average 108.96 Low High Iowa 55.00# 200.00 Minnesota 70.00- 155.00 Nebraska 60.00- 95.00 South Dakota 80.00- 147.50 Kansas (1) 70.00- 150.00 Missouri (1) 75.00- 150.00 Illinois (2) (1) - Includes grass materials (Mixed grass, CRP, fescue, bluestem, brome, timothy, sudan and grass mulch) (2) - Illinois reports discontinued. Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines IA Nina Biensen. 515-284-4460         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_GR310.txt         www.ams.usda.gov/LPSMarketNewsPage 1330C njb