USDA Washington & Oregon Hay                       12/19 11:05
AMS_3058
 
Washington-Oregon (Columbia Basin) Direct Hay Report

                               Released on December 19, 2025
 
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 12/19/2025
 
                                      VOLUME
                    This Week         Last Reported         Last Year
                                       (12/01/2025)
Bales:
      Hay           200                                                         
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      Total         200                                                         
Tons:
      Hay           10250               1450                1400                
      Straw         1000                                    200                 
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      Total         11250               1450                1600                
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Special Note:
This will be the last report for 2025.
The next report will be published Jan.
9, 2026.
 
Compared to the last report, all grades of hay steady.
Trade remains slow to moderate as uncertainty about market conditions 
weigh on buyers and sellers minds.
Demand light to moderate.

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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Fair/Good Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       1400      143.0   143    F.O.B.-    Covered     1st Cut 
                                                 Export

Alfalfa Good/Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           100       12.0    12     F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Retail

Alfalfa Good/Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       250       155.0   155    F.O.B.-    Covered     4th Cut 
                                                 Export
 Large Square 3x4       3600  155.0-160.0 155.14 F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Export
 Large Square 3x4       400       155.0   155    F.O.B.-    Covered     Old Crop
                                                 Export
 Large Square 3x4       800       155.0   155    F.O.B.-    Covered     1st Cut 
                                                 Export

Alfalfa Utility/Fair Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       200       128.0   128    F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Farm/Ranch

Orchard Grass Good/Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       500       185.0   185    F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Export
 Small Square           100       13.0    13     F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Retail

Timothy Grass Good/Premium Per Bale
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Small Square           100       12.0    12     F.O.B.-    Covered             
                                                 Retail

Timothy Grass Good/Premium Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square 3x4       3000      160.0   160    F.O.B.-    Covered     2nd Cut 
                                                 Export


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Straw Conventional
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Wheat  Per Ton
                        Qty   Price Range Wtd    Freight/   Description Crop Age
                                          Avg    Use
                        ---   ----------- ---    ---------- ----------- --------
 Large Square           1000      60.0    60     F.O.B.-                New Crop
                                                 Feedlot