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Hay is one of a number of items needed by producer-victims of recent wildfires. (Photo: Todd Johnson)
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Kansas hay trades remain slow, demand light

This past week, demand was light, and trades remained slow, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, April 8. Prices were mostly steady with the exception for dairy alfalfa which was $.05/point RFV lower for most regions. All other hay is als... Read More

Hay bales of all kinds and sizes were collected and stacked in four Animal Supply Points operated by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in response to the Smokehouse Creek, Windy Deuce and Grapevine Creek fires. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)
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State-By-State Hay Summary

Rain in late May and early June delayed alfalfa harvest for many producers in southwest Kansas. The first cutting like pictured in this field will likely go for grinding hay due to the excess moisture. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
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Area Hay Prices April 5, 2025



Pasture summer heat (Photo: AI generated image)

A good rain still needed

A unique rail-to-barge grain facility continues expand at the Oregon Port of Morrow. (Photo courtesy of Morrow County Grain Growers.)

Grain Report April 1 2025

Producers can reduce hay loss with proper storage, says University of Missouri Extension specialist Charles Ellis. (Photo courtesy of Kyle Spradley, MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Kansas hay trades, demand still slow 

Hay is one of a number of items needed by producer-victims of recent wildfires. (Photo: Todd Johnson)

State-By-State Hay Summary

Hay bales (Photo: courtesy of Iowa State University's Iowa Beef Center)

Area Hay Prices March 29, 2025

Grain Report March 25 2025

(Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Kansas hay demand light, trades remain slow

Hay bales of all kinds and sizes were collected and stacked in four Animal Supply Points operated by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in response to the Smokehouse Creek, Windy Deuce and Grapevine Creek fires. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

State-By-State Hay Summary