USDA Central Oregon Hay 11/05 15:45
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Oregon Direct Hay Report
Released on November 05, 2026
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 11/06/2026
VOLUME
This Week Last Reported Last Year
(10/19/2026)
Bales:
Hay 4096 1024 2048
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Total 4096 1024 2048
Tons:
Hay 8844 810 7050
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Total 8844 810 7050
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Compared to the last report, Movement has increased throughout the whole
state for all qualities of hay.
A lot of 3rd crop got rained on in the windrow and in the bale.
There are some new contracts being made for larger quantities and with
that a few producers are starting to get sold out for the season.
According to the U.S.
Drought Monitor, 88% of the state is in a moderate drought or worse,
58% of the state is in a Severe drought or worse, 20% of the state is
in an extreme drought.
Grass Hay guidelines
Quality Crude Protein Percent
Premium
Over 13
Good 9-13
Fair 5-9
Low
Under 5
Alfalfa Quality Guidelines
Quality ADF NDF *RFV/RFQ
**TDN-100% **TDN-90% CP
Supreme <27 <34 >185
>62 >55.9 >22
Premium 27-29 34-36
170-185 60.5-62 54.5-55.9 20-22
Good 29-3.
**TDN calculated using the Western formula.
Quantitative factors are approximate, and many
factors can affect feeding
value.
Values based on 100% dry matter (TDN showing both 100% & 90%).
Guidelines are to be used with visual
appearance and intent of sale (usage).
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Crook/Deschutes/Jefferson/Wasco Counties
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 3 Tie 25 350.0 350 F.O.B.- 2nd Cut
Stables
Alfalfa/Orchard Mix Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 15 350.0 350 F.O.B.-
Stables
Mixed Grass Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 62 350.0 350 F.O.B.-
Stables
Orchard Grass Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 40 330.0 330 F.O.B.-
Stables
Orchard/Bluegrass Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 30 330.0 330 F.O.B.- 3rd Cut
Stables
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Eastern Oregon
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 360 275.0 275 F.O.B.-
Dairy
Alfalfa Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 350 225.0 225 F.O.B. 3rd Cut
Large Square 3x4 600 240.0 240 F.O.B.- Covered
Farm/Ranch
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Klamath Basin
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 700 290.0 290 F.O.B.
Alfalfa Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 300 190.0 190 F.O.B.
Alfalfa Supreme Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 1024 14.0 14 F.O.B.-
Stables
Barley Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 200 150.0 150 F.O.B. Beardless
Orchard Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 1536 17.0 17 F.O.B.-
Stables
Prairie/Meadow Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 3 Tie 1024 16.0 16 F.O.B.-
Stables
Timothy Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 512 20.0 20 F.O.B.-
Stables
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Lake County
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 50 250.0 250 F.O.B.-
Dairy
Small Square 3 Tie 300 300.0 300 F.O.B.-
Retail
Large Square 3x4 140 290.0 290 F.O.B.- 2nd Cut
Dairy
Large Square 3x4 300 285.0 285 F.O.B.- 2nd Cut
Export
Alfalfa Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 166 200.0 200 F.O.B. Rain Damage 2nd Cut
Large Square 3x4 300 215.0 215 F.O.B.
Large Square 3x4 66 190.0 190 F.O.B. Rain Damage
Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 2500 230.0 230 F.O.B.- 3rd Cut
Dairy
Large Square 3x4 500 250.0 250 F.O.B.
Small Square 125 250.0 250 F.O.B.
Prairie/Meadow Grass Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 25 210.0 210 F.O.B.
Triticale Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 500 155.0 155 F.O.B.
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Northeast
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Supreme Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 400 240.0 240 Delivered-
Dairy
Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 30 260.0 260 F.O.B.- 2nd Cut
Stables
Alfalfa/Grass Mix Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Large Square 3x4 300 160.0 160 F.O.B.
Small Square 30 200.0 200 F.O.B.- 1st Cut
Farm/Ranch
Alfalfa/Grass Mix Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 100 260.0 260 F.O.B.- 2nd Cut
Stables
Small Square 200 250.0 250 F.O.B.- 1st Cut
Stables
Grass Good Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 40 200.0 200 F.O.B.- 2nd Cut
Farm/Ranch
Grass Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 30 250.0 250 F.O.B.- 1st Cut
Stables
Small Square 60 250.0 250 F.O.B.- 2nd Cut
Stables
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