Hay bales in a field at sunrise. (Adobe Stock │ #489362175 - Petr)

Hay prices steady, demand light in Kansas

Hay bales (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

Kansas hay demand light with steady prices

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.)

Kansas hay prices steady, demand light

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 trade slow to moderate, demand still light and steady prices

Vet and horse. (Adobe Stock │ #210180863- romul014)

EIA, West Nile virus cases reported in Kansas 

Hay bales (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

Kansas hay demand light, trade slow to moderate

The center pivot irrigation system at the Oklahoma State University McCaull Research and Demonstration Farm will be one of the topics discussed at this year’s Panhandle Crops & Forages Field Day in Eva. The Aug. 31 event kicks off the fall field day events with topics like sorghum varieties, nitrogen management, soil moisture monitoring and managing spider mites in corn. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agriculture.)

K-State stepping up to the state’s water challenges

  • By Kelsey Stremel │ K-State Extension news service

Prices steady for Kansas hay despite light demand and moderate trade