ML_GR313 Moses Lake, WA Fri Oct 11, 2019 USDA Market News Oregon Weekly Hay Report Compared to October 4: Prices trended generally steady compared to last report's prices. Retail/Stable type hay remains the most demanded hay. Some hay acreage has been changed over to grow hemp this year. Recent and upcoming rain storms has delayed movement across the growing areas. All sales in this report are 2019 crop year hay. Tons: 5787 Last Week: 5610 Last Year: 6204 Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Good 600 150.00-150.00 150.00 Rain Damage Small Square Premium 2 250.00-250.00 250.00 Ret/Stable, Rain Damage 25 245.00-245.00 245.00 Retail/Stable Orchard Grass Small Square Premium 2 240.00-240.00 240.00 Retail/Stable Orchard/Bluegrass/Brome Small Square Premium 25 260.00-260.00 260.00 Retail/Stable Orchard/Bluegrass Small Square Premium 54 240.00-240.00 240.00 Retail/Stable Oat/Triticale Large Square Good/Premium 50 180.00-180.00 180.00 Retail/Stable Bluegrass Straw Large Square Utility 100 100.00-100.00 100.00 Eastern Oregon: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Small Square Premium 110 175.00-185.00 182.27 Retail/Stable Timothy Grass Small Square Premium 50 175.00-175.00 175.00 Retail/Stable Klamath Basin: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Premium 600 200.00-200.00 200.00 Small Square Premium 50 190.00-190.00 190.00 Retail/Stable Orchard Grass Small Square Premium 300 240.00-240.00 240.00 Retail/Stable Lake County: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Supreme 1060 205.00-210.00 205.28 300 230.00-230.00 230.00 Organic 240 210.00-210.00 210.00 Rain Damage Premium 310 190.00-200.00 194.84 Rain Damage Good 220 170.00-170.00 170.00 Rain Damage Small Square Supreme 29 245.00-245.00 245.00 Organic Premium 30 200.00-200.00 200.00 530 200.00-225.00 223.58 Retail/Stable Good/Premium 400 200.00-200.00 200.00 Orchard Grass Small Square Premium 300 325.00-325.00 325.00 Contracted Timothy Grass Large Square Premium 400 300.00-300.00 300.00 Contracted Harney County: No New Sales Confirmed. 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