NW_GR310
St Joseph, MO     Fri, May 25, 2018     USDA Market News

National Biomass Energy Report

Prices for the week ending          May 25, 2018

**All prices are quoted per ton unless noted.  All bale sizes
are either large round or large square**

                Cornstalks - Average 61.00
                    Low   High
Iowa               47.50-  57.50
Minnesota               -  20.00 per bale
Nebraska                -unq
South Dakota            -  70.00
Kansas             55.00-  75.00
Missouri                -Q
Illinois (2)            -unq     per bale

                Straw - Average 86.88
                    Low   High
Iowa               72.50- 140.00
Minnesota               -unq     per bale
Nebraska                -unq
South Dakota            -unq
Kansas             50.00-  85.00
Missouri                -unq
Illinois (2)            -unq

                Grass - Average 91.75
                    Low   High
Iowa               90.00- 135.00
Minnesota          70.00- 140.00
Nebraska                -unq
South Dakota       72.50- 120.00
Kansas (1)         70.00-  90.00
Missouri (1)       50.00-  80.00
Illinois (2)            -unq

(1) - Includes grass materials (Mixed grass, CRP, fescue,
bluestem, brome, timothy, sudan and grass mulch)
(2) - Illinois reports on a monthly basis

Source: USDA Market News Service, Worthing, SD
        Erika Goette, 605-372-8350

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