September 2017 Board Book

California Alfalfa Hay WeeklyWeighted Average Prices ($/Ton) − Delivered

Week Ending

April 28, 2017

May 5, 2017

May 12, 2017

May 19, 2017

Delivered

Tons

Price Range

Tons

Price Range

Tons

Price Range

Tons

Price Range

Tulare, Hanford Areas

400

$250-$265

375

$260-$265

3,500

$250-$270

360

$265-$270

Supreme

2,350

$235-$250

5,300

$235-$250

2,635

$225-$255

1,850

$235-$255

Premium

2,025

$200-$210

3,650

$200-$225

1,650

$195-$225

6,710

$200-$235

Good

175

$165-$185

1,750

$170-$180

625

$170-$180

850

$170-$195

Fair

Escalon, Modesto, Turlock Areas Supreme

450

$245-$252

1,625

$250-$270

1,445

$260-$265

3,000

$255-$270

Premium

350

$230-$238

675

$225-$245

1,290

$225-$255

1,200

$240-$255

Good

50

$225

300

$200-$225

2,475

$210-$235

175

$220

Fair

50

$175

-

No Sales

1,425

$168-$180

200

$175

Source: The Hoyt Report, Inc.

Milk Mailbox Prices in Dollars per Hundredweight - 2017

Reporting Areas

Jan Feb Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug Sep Oct

Nov

Dec

Dollars Per Hundredweight

California

$17.15 $16.75 $20.13 $19.62 $18.69 $18.11 $18.81 $18.22 $19.71 $18.45 $19.47 $17.96 $19.67 $18.12

New England States

New York

Eastern Pennsylvania Appalachian States Southeast States Southern Missouri

Florida $20.52 $18.96 Western Pennsylvania $18.91 $18.26 Ohio $19.00 $18.35 Indiana $18.68 $17.90 Michigan $17.12 $16.42 Wisconsin $19.21 $18.85 Minnesota $18.88 $18.37 Iowa $19.05 $18.49 Illinois $19.47 $18.77 Corn Belt States $18.13 $17.35 Western Texas $18.13 $17.37 New Mexico $16.80 $15.99 Northwest States $19.01 $18.38 All Federal Order Areas $18.72 $18.06

California mailbox price calculated by CDFA Dairy Marketing Branch All federal milk market order weighted average, as calculated by USDA.

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