Idaho Hay Prices
Idaho hay is averaging $215/ton across 45 exact USDA auction trades in recent reports (latest Aug 31, 2026). Prices range $170–$360/ton depending on commodity and quality.
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Idaho hay prices by type
| Commodity | Quality | Low $/ton | High $/ton | Avg $/ton | Obs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa | Premium | $231 | $275 | $254 | 14 |
| Alfalfa | Good | $200 | $240 | $225 | 12 |
| Alfalfa | Supreme | $245 | $360 | $293 | 9 |
| Forage Mix-Three Way | Premium | $170 | $200 | $185 | 3 |
| Alfalfa | Fair | $210 | $210 | $210 | 2 |
| Barley | Premium | $170 | $170 | $170 | 2 |
| Forage Mix-Two Way | Premium | $200 | $200 | $200 | 1 |
| Mixed Grass | Premium | $220 | $220 | $220 | 1 |
| Oat | Premium | $175 | $175 | $175 | 1 |
Idaho hay prices by region and auction
| Region / Auction | Low $/ton | High $/ton | Avg $/ton | Obs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho — East | $170 | $360 | $247 | 20 |
| Idaho — Southeast | $200 | $300 | $253 | 11 |
| Idaho — South | $170 | $240 | $210 | 10 |
| Idaho — West | $240 | $250 | $245 | 4 |
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FAQ
How much does hay cost per ton in Idaho right now?
Idaho Alfalfa (Premium) is averaging $254/ton in the latest USDA auction reports, with prices ranging $231–$275/ton.
How often are Idaho hay prices updated?
HayWire publishes Idaho hay prices every week using USDA Agricultural Marketing Service auction reports. Data refreshes Mondays.
Where can I buy hay in Idaho?
Check the Idaho USDA auction averages and price trend on this page before you buy, so you know what a fair price is and can benchmark any seller's quote against the live market.