Source: Iowa State University
All hay prices in Iowa averaged $169.00 per ton in January. This was $4.00 below the December price but $12.00 above the January 2022 price. The January 2023 alfalfa hay price, at $178.00, was $8.00 below the previous month but $13.00 above January 2022. The average price received for other hay during January was $153.00 per ton. This was $1.00 below the December price but $15.00 above January last year.
The average price for milk was $21.20 per cwt, $2.80 below the December price and $2.20 below January 2022.
