ML_GR313 Moses Lake, WA Fri Nov 30, 2018 USDA Market News Oregon Weekly Hay Report Compared to Nov 16: Prices trended generally steady compared to last week prices. Retail/Stable type hay remains the most demanded hay. Contacts were difficult to get ahold of this week. Upcoming holidays have slowed sales. All sales in this report are 2018 crop year hay. Some growers are sold out for this crop year. Tons: 11,135 Last Week: No report Last Year: 1453 Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Small Square Premium 30 230.00-230.00 230.00 Retail/Stable Orchard Grass Large Square Good/Premium 30 185.00-185.00 185.00 Small Square Premium 117 230.00-240.00 233.85 Retail/Stable 8 250.00-250.00 250.00 Del Retail/Stable Meadow Grass Small Square Premium 50 215.00-215.00 215.00 Retail/Stable Mixed Grass Five-Way Small Square Premium 10 275.00-275.00 275.00 Retail/Stable Eastern Oregon: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Good 1200 130.00-130.00 130.00 Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Small Square Good/Premium 60 155.00-155.00 155.00 Orchard Grass Small Square Premium 10 175.00-175.00 175.00 Retail/Stable Timothy Grass Small Square Premium 75 200.00-200.00 200.00 Retail/Stable Harney County: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Supreme 1250 200.00-200.00 200.00 Meadow Grass Large Square Good/Premium 150 120.00-120.00 120.00 Klamath Basin: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Good 75 175.00-175.00 175.00 Rain Damage Small Square Premium/Supreme 100 200.00-200.00 200.00 Good 65 175.00-175.00 175.00 Utility 20 60.00-60.00 60.00 Extremely Weedy Barley Large Square Good 200 145.00-145.00 145.00 Organic Lake County: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Supreme 5200 210.00-210.00 210.00 Export Premium 1900 180.00-190.00 185.26 Good 200 170.00-170.00 170.00 Rain Damage Rye Grass Large Square Good 25 100.00-100.00 100.00 Small Square Good/Premium 25 180.00-180.00 180.00 Organic Oat Large Square Good 25 100.00-100.00 100.00 Triticale Large Square Good/Premium 30 140.00-140.00 140.00 Forage Mix-Two Way Large Square Good/Premium 30 150.00-150.00 150.00 Alfalfa/Triticale Mx Large Square Good/Premium 250 150.00-150.00 150.00 Alfalfa hay test guidelines, (for domestic livestock use and not more than 10% grass), used with visual appearance and intent of sale Quantitative factors are approximate and many factors can affect feeding value. ADF NDF RFV TDN-100% TDN-90% CP-100% 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 40-44 130-150 56-58 50.5-52.5 16-18 Utility >35 >44 <130 <56 <50.5 <16 RFV calculated using the Wis/Minn formula. TDN calculated using the western formula. Values based on 100% dry matter, TDN both 90% and 100%. Source: USDA Market News Service, Portland, OR Niki Davila 503-535-5001 Portland.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ML_GR313.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews 0700p nd rc