Illinois hay market
Latest report: 2026-07-06
Latest week, by family, grade, bale type
| Family | Species | Grade | Bale | Basis | Avg | $/lb | Tons sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFALFA | ALFALFA | GOOD/PREMIUM | SMALL_SQUARE | BALE | — | — | — |
| ALFALFA_GRASS_MIX | ALFALFA_GRASS | GOOD | MEDIUM_ROUND | BALE | — | — | — |
| ALFALFA_GRASS_MIX | ALFALFA_GRASS | PREMIUM | SMALL_SQUARE | BALE | — | — | — |
| CROP_RESIDUE | CORN_STALK | UNGRADED | ROUND_GENERIC | BALE | — | — | — |
| MIXED_OTHER | CLOVER_GRASS | GOOD | SMALL_SQUARE | BALE | — | — | — |
| MIXED_OTHER | CLOVER_GRASS | GOOD/PREMIUM | SMALL_SQUARE | BALE | — | — | — |
Regional trend (top z-score moves)
| Week | Family | Grade | $/ton | 52wk avg | Z-score | YoY % | Drought |
|---|
No trend rows yet.
Drought conditions (Illinois)
| Week | Worst tier | DSCI | % D2+ | % D3+ | % D4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | D1 | 11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-06-30 | D0 | 11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-06-23 | D1 | 23 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-06-16 | D1 | 31 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-06-09 | D1 | 82 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-06-02 | D1 | 91 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-05-26 | D1 | 41 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-05-19 | D1 | 29 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-05-12 | D1 | 16 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-05-05 | D2 | 16 | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-04-28 | D2 | 18 | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026-04-21 | D1 | 29 | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |