ML_GR313 Moses Lake, WA Fri Aug 14, 2020 USDA Market News **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_3057.pdf If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov. Oregon Weekly Hay Report Compared to August 7: Prices trended generally steady compared to last report's prices. Some growers are reporting first cutting sold out and starting to sell second cutting. Tons: 25,880 Last Week: 20,317 Last Year: 4761 Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Wasco Counties: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Small Square Premium 78 230.00-250.00 237.18 Retail/Stable Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Small Square Premium 40 250.00-250.00 250.00 Retail/Stable Orchard Grass Small Square Premium 102 240.00-250.00 245.88 Retail/Stable Meadow Grass Small Square Premium 70 230.00-230.00 230.00 Retail/Stable Mixed Grass Five-Way Small Square Premium 25 285.00-285.00 285.00 Retail/Stable Orchard/Bluegrass Small Square Premium 25 235.00-235.00 235.00 Retail/Stable Orchard/Timothy Small Square Premium 16 250.00-250.00 250.00 Retail/Stable Triticale Large Square Good 25 175.00-175.00 175.00 Eastern Oregon: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Supreme 200 210.00-210.00 210.00 Del Premium 800 190.00-190.00 190.00 Del Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Small Square Premium 20 190.00-190.00 190.00 Retail/Stable Timothy Grass Large Square Premium 300 225.00-225.00 225.00 1500 275.00-275.00 275.00 Del Good 1500 225.00-225.00 225.00 Del Fair 500 195.00-195.00 195.00 Del Harney County: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Supreme 6000 200.00-200.00 200.00 Organic Premium/Supreme 6000 200.00-200.00 200.00 Organic Good/Premium 750 170.00-170.00 170.00 Good 300 160.00-160.00 160.00 Orchard Grass Large Square Premium 1450 210.00-210.00 210.00 Small Square Premium 2000 190.00-190.00 190.00 Meadow Grass Large Square Premium 250 150.00-150.00 150.00 Klamath Basin: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Premium 250 210.00-210.00 210.00 Export Good 100 200.00-200.00 200.00 Organic Small Square Premium 750 210.00-210.00 210.00 Export Alfalfa/Oat Mix Small Square Good 60 160.00-160.00 160.00 Orchard Grass Small Square Premium 200 260.00-260.00 260.00 Retail/Stable Lake County: Tons Price Range Wtd Avg Comments Alfalfa Large Square Supreme 34 200.00-200.00 200.00 900 210.00-210.00 210.00 Export 25 250.00-250.00 250.00 Organic Premium/Supreme 1500 200.00-200.00 200.00 Fair/Good 80 100.00-100.00 100.00 Weedy, Organic Small Square Supreme 30 210.00-210.00 210.00 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