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Hay Market

Drought conditions and wildfires, particularly in the South and Southeast, have dramatically depleted grass and hay resources in those areas. So LMA is launching “LMA’s Hay Market,” a place to buy and sell hay. If you have hay to sell, e-mail that information to us at lmainfo@lmaweb.com. Describe what you have, the price, and a name and phone number to contact.


Regular Hay Sales

Dyersville Sales Company, Inc., Dyersville, Iowa, - hay auctions every Wednesday at 11:00 am (CT) selling 500-2000 tons each week. For info and current market report go to www.dyersvillesales.com or call 563/875-2481.

Muskingum Livestock Auction Company, Zanesville, Ohio - hay & straw for sale every Wednesday at 10:30 am. Contact Denny Ruff for more information at 740-452-9984 or www.muskingumlivestock.com.

Spencer Livestock Sales, Spencer, Iowa – Check out www.spencerlivestock.com for regularly scheduled hay auctions and sale results.

Valley Video Hay (Torrington Livestock), Torrington, Wyoming - check out www.videohayauctions.com for more information.

Alabama

posted 9/25/2007 Farrell Wright, Red Level, Ala., is selling peanut hay at $35/roll. The rolls weigh approximately 1,200 lbs, and are in 4.5’x 5’ round bales. He expects to have more than 600 rolls available during the harvesting of the peanut crop, which is underway now. Trucks are accessible to all fields. For more information, call 334-469-5286.

Arkansas

posted 4/14/2008Don Pool, Danville, Ark., will have hay available the first of June. He will be selling approximately 4,000 bales of 4’x5’, John Deere net-wrapped, rye/clover/mix and Bermuda mix. A trucking company “that hauls for us at reasonable rates” is available, Pool said. Contact him at 479-492-3245, or 479-774-4113.

posted 7/18/2007 JR Galyen of Barry County Livestock Marketing in Exeter, Missouri, has the following hay for sale in the northwest corner of Arkansas.
• Fescue/ Red Clover/Hop Clover 250 rolls
• Rye Grass 100 rolls
• Mixed Grass 250 rolls
Rolls are 66"X64" New Holland net wrap $75.00 per ton 1200-1500lb bales. They will load your truck anytime contact JR Galyen at 417-846-7373 anytime.

Florida

posted 11/26/2007 A Florida seller is offering 1,000 bales of fertilized Floralta haylage for sale, at $30/bale. The seller is the Armington Ranch, 2500 Boy Scout Road, Lake Wales, Fla. For more information, contact Steve at 863-696-4498.

Kansas

  • posted 8/29/2007 Brian Meder, Hays, Kan., is offering 100 rolls of “mixed/cane” for sale. The bales average 1,350 pounds each. He is asking $50/roll, or will sell all of it for $4,500. It was “baled dry and contains about 10 percent protein and NO nitrates!” Meder said. He will load, and a semi trailer will have access “unless there are extremely wet conditions.” For more information, call him at 785-650-2919, or e-mail him at bjmtjmljm@yahoo.com.

  • posted 7/18/2007 Pine Family Farms, Lawrence, Kan., is offering 48 round wheat hay bales, averaging 1100 lbs., $75/ton; 340 large square straw bales, averaging 1100 lbs, 4x4x8, $65 ton; 6000 small square straw bales, averaging 50 lbs., $2.50 bale. These are picked-up prices, but delivery is available. For more information, call Trent Peter, 785-843-6949.

Tennessee

posted 4/23/2008 Production Acres, Lancing, Tenn., grows hay on 1,500 acres, and brings hay in from across the north and Midwest. The firm has 4x5 round bales, 3x3x8 big squares, and 50-pound small squares. Prices are $150-$360/ton. Semi-loads are available, and the firm delivers daily across the Southeast. Trucking elsewhere can be arranged. For further information, call Calvin Howard, 800-579-8115, or 423-346-7909; or visit www.productionacres.com.

Texas

  • posted 11/21/2007 About 1,200 4x5 round bales of quality, fertilized coastal hay is for sale in Jacksonville, Texas. The seller is asking $32/bale, “but will negotiate if large amount is purchased.” For more information, call Marshall Brown, 903-721-5140.

  • posted 10/31/2007 Mike Carlin, Leon County, Texas, told LMA he has 120 rolls of “clean, fertilized and sprayed Coastal/Bahia mix” hay available. Trucks are accessible to the fields, “and we can load,” he said. He is asking $40/roll. For more information, call Carlin at 281-844-4381.

  • posted 9/4/2007 Jim Burns, Eustace, Texas, has 200 rolls of Coastal and Bermuda Grass hay for sale. He says this is second-cutting hay, with no weeds and fertilized. He also has 280 small square bales for sale. The hay can be seen at www.tex-sys.net/html/hay_for_sale.html. Burns is asking $5800 for all the rolls, and $1330 for the small square bales. For further information, call him at 903-887-4084.

  • posted 8/24/2007 James Holder, Arthur City, Texas, is offering 152 rolls of fertilized Johnson grass hay. It was baled dry, wrapped with netting and string. It averages 1,200 pounds and each bale is 5’x6’. He is asking $35/roll, or will sell all of it for $4500. Holder will load, and a semi will have access unless there are extremely wet conditions. The hay is located in Fannin County, on Red River bottom land. He will be cutting again about Sept. 1, and should have another 100 rolls, also selling at $35/roll. For more information, call Holder at 903-732-4532, or 580-317-4076.

  • posted 6/29/2007 Joe Dawson of Texarkana, Texas, contacted LMA regarding the availability of 4 loads of 6X5 rolls (1100-1200lb) of Coastal Hay. The hay will be cut on Monday, July 2, 2007 and is available for preview at cutting if requested. This is top quality #1 hay that has been fertilized, sprayed, contains no weeds and is horse quality. The price is $60/roll. Contact Joe Dawson 24 hours a day for information at 903-277-5050.


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