SF_GR313
Sioux Falls, SD   Fri Aug 08, 2008   USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News

Midwest Hay and Straw Co.  -  Tuesday, August 5, 2008
    Maurice, IA
 
Receipts:  20 Loads    Week Ago:  N/A       Year Ago:  7 Loads

All prices dollars per ton, except straw, dollars per bale.
 
   One load Small Squares equals approximately 5 tons;
Large Squares and Large Rounds range from 10-25 tons per load.

   All classes steady to weak with last test.

   Alfalfa:  Large Squares, 4 loads:  Premium 112.50, Good
102.50-107.50.  Large Rounds, 6 loads:  Premium 110.00,
Good 85.00-95.00.  

   Grass:  Large Rounds, 3 loads:  Good 80.00-82.50, Fair
75.00.

   Bedding:  Large Squares, 6 loads:  28.00 per bale.
Large Rounds, 1 load:  85.00 per ton.

Source:  USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
         605-338-4061
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_GR313.txt
 
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