Hay prices increased this week in the Midwest by $20 according to Team Forages, an extension division of the University of Wisconsin at Madison. The price spread between the highest quality hay and lowest quality also increased with high quality alfalfa hay baled in large bales coming in at $175 per metric ton and low quality hay baled in large bales bringing per ton. The highest priced hay in the Team Forage Hay Report was high quality alfalfa with a relative feed value greater than 151 baled in small bales which sold for an average of $282 per ton this week due to limited demand.
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