USDA Central Oregon Hay 10/24 12:35
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Oregon Direct Hay Report
Released on October 24, 2025
Direct Hay Weighted Average Report for week ending 10/24/2025
VOLUME
This Week Last Reported Last Year
(10/06/2025)
Bales:
Hay 2560 2048
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Total 2560 2048
Tons:
Hay 265 940 749
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Total 265 940 749
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Compared to the last report, demand for hay in Oregon remains on the
slower end.
Most people are saying there just aren't buyers and offers around right
now to buy hay, they don't seem to be in a hurry to buy hay.
According to the U.S.
Drought Monitor, moderate to severe drought indicated in the north and
west sections of Oregon where the southeast and central areas are being
labelled as having no drought indication.
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-10.
**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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Orchard Grass Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 65 300.0 300 F.O.B.-
Stables
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Eastern Oregon
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Premium Per Ton
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Large Square 3x4 200 175.0 175 F.O.B.- 3rd Cut
Dairy
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Klamath Basin
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Hay Conventional
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Alfalfa Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 3 Tie 512 11.0 11 F.O.B.-
Stables
Orchard Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 3 Tie 1024 14.0 14 F.O.B.-
Stables
Prairie/Meadow Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
--- ----------- --- ---------- ----------- --------
Small Square 3 Tie 512 13.0 13 F.O.B.-
Stables
Timothy Grass Premium Per Bale
Qty Price Range Wtd Freight/ Description Crop Age
Avg Use
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Small Square 3 Tie 512 17.0 17 F.O.B.-
Stables
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