πŸ• Data Freshness
❌ Hay Prices Very Stale
Last update: 2025-12-12 49 days ago 1922 records
❌ Market Intelligence Very Stale
Last update: 2025-12-17 02:59:06.077957 44 days ago 57 records
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1922
Hay Price Records
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137
Report Dates
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$80.62
Current Avg/Bale
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-40.4%
vs 5-Year Avg

πŸ“Š Current Prices

South Texas β€’ 2025-12-12
Type Grade Price Range
Bermuda Grass Fair $60.00 $55-$65
Bermuda Grass Good $80.00 $75-$85
Bermuda Grass Premium $127.50 $110-$145
Bermuda Grass Utility $55.00 $50-$60
Source: USDA AMS Texas Direct Hay Report

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  • Current hay prices for your area
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πŸ“ˆ Price History & Trends

Last 6 Months β€’ South Texas
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πŸ“ˆ Decision Demand Forecast

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Feed & Water Logistics
Rain 0.75" vs ETβ‚€ 0.51"
  • Next 5 days only 0.00" expected
  • Moisture near balance
Forecast hay and water needs for the next 2 weeks.
Hay Procurement
$91 / bale (South TX)
  • 4 price points from latest AMS report
  • Delivered loads trending higher
Decide whether to buy now or wait for next report.
Capital & Risk Planning
6.4% debt/asset
  • 2023 national ARMS reading
  • Change vs prior year: -12.3%
Review loan covenants and cash buffer needs.
Market Timing
943 head
  • 5 Area Daily Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated (PDF) (LM_CT100)
  • Change: None
Plan sales around tighter or looser packer demand.

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