Brad Fassett was selling hay for $4.50 a bale when he started ranching full-time in 1998. Today, he sells a 65-pound bale for $13.50. While it might look like his profits are soaring, Fasse ...

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Kansas hay saw very light demand with soft prices for the week ending July 27, according to the Kansas Department of Ag-U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The hay-price increase has also hit Arizona's cattle ranchers, who have little leverage to pass their costs along, said Patrick Bray, executive vice president of the 2,000-member Arizona Cattle ...

Those raising hay for horses and beef cattle have seen prices drop from about $10 for a small bale to about $8.25 in the last two years, said Tom Campbell, the agronomy manager for Basin Coop.

State hay market summaries for the week ending June 14, as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service ...

Hay equipment is being greased, tractors are being fueled, and hay producers are keeping an eye toward the sky in hopes of a few days of precipitation free weather to harvest hay. In the spring of ...

The price of hay in Colorado, which once was $120 a ton, now ranges from $250 to $350 a ton, Dutcher said. Before the price more than doubled, “any horse owner could afford to feed a horse ...

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Hay prices have continued to climb throughout the winter and it has some farmers worried about potential hay shortages. Nathan Drake of Britt said the “prices have really taken off” with the ...

But why have hay prices climbed so steadily in recent years? The answer to this question is not so simple, with many factors resulting in higher costs for hay and many other agricultural commodities.