KO_GR310 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK Thu Jul 16, 2020 Oklahoma Dept. of Ag Market News OKLAHOMA HAY MARKET REPORT Alfalfa and hay trade movement has slowed down this week, un-forecasted rains over the weekend and into the early parts of the week have producers slowing up on laying fields down. Cow hay continues to move. Wheat hay across the state has been harvested and has finally found a somewhat price range however no trades were reported this week. Producers are reporting that old crop hay is mostly all cleaned up. Market News continues to maintain an online hay directory for both in-state and ut-of-state hay producers. The directories are on the ODAFF homepage at www.oda.state.ok.us. Producers wishing to list hay are encouraged to call at 1-405-521-3864 or emailOklahomaCity.LPGMN@usda.gov. NOTICE:  As Market News transitions reports to the MARS platform and My Market News, report formats will be converted from a text version to a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. In the next few weeks, this report will move to the new platform and will be accessible at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AMS_3095.pdf If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov. Alfalfa Central Oklahoma: No reported trades. Eastern Oklahoma: No reported trades. Western Oklahoma: Supreme Quality large squares 3X4X8 $170/ton FOB Oklahoma; Utility/grinding quality large squares 4X4X8 $90/ton FOB Oklahoma. Grass Hay Central Oklahoma: No reported trades. Eastern Oklahoma: No trades reported. Western Oklahoma: Hay Grazer: Supreme Quality large squares 3X4X8 $80/ton Fob Oklahoma, $130/ton Del New Mexico. Wheat Hay Central Oklahoma: No trades reported. Eastern Oklahoma: No trades reported. Western Oklahoma: No trades reported. Prices are dollars per ton and FOB unless otherwise noted. Alfalfa Quality Guidelines Quality ADF NDF *RFV/RFQ **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 40-44 130-150 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. Quantitative factors are approximate, and many factors can affect feeding value. Values based on 100% dry matter (TDN showing both 100% &90%). Source: Oklahoma Dept of AG-USDA Market News, Oklahoma City, OK Telephone (405)232-5425 Market Recording 405-621-5533 Internet: http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreport/ok_gr310.txt