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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.)
Forage Crops, Hay Market News, Hay Range Pasture, Hay Report, Markets, State-by-State Hay Market

State-By-State Hay Summary

Colorado—In the Feb. 6 report, compared to last report, trade activity and demand light. Prices remain unchanged on horse hay. Missouri—In the Feb. 6 report, compared to last report, hay prices are unevenly steady to weak. The supply of hay is moderate to heavy, and demand is ... Read More

Area Hay Prices, Forage Crops, Hay Market News, Hay Range Pasture, Hay Report, Markets

Area Hay Prices February 8, 2025

Hay is one of a number of items needed by producer-victims of recent wildfires. (Photo: Todd Johnson)
Forage Crops, Hay Market News, Hay Range Pasture, Hay Report, Markets, State-by-State Hay Market

State-By-State Hay Summary



Information gathered from testing hay helps producers plan their supplementation strategy for the cattle cycle.(Courtesy photo.)

Area Hay Prices February 1, 2025

(Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

State-By-State Hay Summary

Extra forage can be baled into late summer and early fall, but the hay’s lower nutrient levels later in the season might not be worth the time and expense. (Photo: Todd Johnson, OSU Agriculture)

Area Hay Prices January 25, 2025

Information gathered from testing hay helps producers plan their supplementation strategy for the cattle cycle.(Courtesy photo.)

Area Hay Prices January 18, 2025

Hay bales (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

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.)

State-By-State Hay Summary

Cattle in winter beside bails of hay (Photo: iStock │ #152996510 - knapjames)

Area Hay Prices January 11, 2025

(Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

State-By-State Hay Summary