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Washington-Oregon Columbia Basin hay prices were reported on June 19, with premium export alfalfa at $190 to $210 per ton. Rain showers slowed marketing, and new-crop feeder hay supplies were very abundant.
Steady export alfalfa demand supports premium hay prices, while abundant new-crop feeder hay limits upside for lower grades. The report reflects local hay conditions rather than grain or meal markets.
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