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Prices steady for Kansas hay despite light demand and moderate trade

This past week, demand was light, trade was moderate, and prices were steady, on limited test as producers have been busy in the fields, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, July 15. Hot, muggy and humid weather seems to be the current tr... Read More

Information gathered from testing hay helps producers plan their supplementation strategy for the cattle cycle.(Courtesy photo.)
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Kansas hay trade moderate, demand light with steady prices

Hay Bales (Photo: Laura McKenzie, Texas A&M AgriLife.)
Forage Crops, Hay Market News, Hay Range Pasture, Hay Report, Kansas Hay Market, Markets

Hay demand light in Kansas, trade moderate



Round hay bales

Prices still mostly steady with light demand and moderate trade in Kansas

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 prices remain mostly steady even with light demand

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.)

Hay demand light, trade moderate in Kansas

Hay bales (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

Kansas hay trade moderate despite light demand

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.)

Limited test sees light demand and moderate trade for Kansas hay

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

Kansas hay demand light, while trade slow and price steady

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

Demand light, slow trade and steady prices for Kansas hay market

Prospects for a good hay production season hinge on moisture and the amount of fertilizer applied. That decision will vary from producer to producer. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Kansas hay demand light to moderate in SW region, light for all others