Kansas Hay Prices
No new Kansas auction reports since August 24, 2026 — the latest reported prices are below. As of the August 24, 2026 report, Kansas hay averaged $167/ton across 329 exact USDA auction trades, ranging $55–$375/ton depending on commodity and quality.
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Kansas hay prices by type (as of August 24, 2026)
| Commodity | Quality | Low $/ton | High $/ton | Avg $/ton | Obs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa | Fair/Good | $105 | $275 | $195 | 131 |
| Alfalfa | Premium/Supreme | $200 | $375 | $247 | 54 |
| Bluestem Grass | Good | $55 | $200 | $113 | 45 |
| Brome Grass | Good | $70 | $220 | $148 | 30 |
| Alfalfa | Good | $140 | $260 | $197 | 14 |
| Grass | Good | $80 | $100 | $95 | 11 |
| Bluestem Grass | Good/Premium | $160 | $225 | $179 | 7 |
| Bluestem Grass | Premium | $158 | $375 | $237 | 6 |
| Alfalfa/Oat Mix | Good | $150 | $150 | $150 | 5 |
| Alfalfa/Sudan Mix | Fair/Good | $200 | $200 | $200 | 5 |
| Bluestem Grass | Utility | $120 | $120 | $120 | 5 |
| Brome Grass | Premium | $200 | $304 | $258 | 3 |
| Sudan | Good | $55 | $80 | $72 | 3 |
| Alfalfa/Grass Mix | Fair/Good | $175 | $175 | $175 | 2 |
| Bluestem Grass | Fair/Good | $55 | $55 | $55 | 2 |
| Teff | Good | $200 | $200 | $200 | 2 |
| Cane | Fair/Good | $200 | $200 | $200 | 1 |
| Oat | Fair/Good | $175 | $175 | $175 | 1 |
| Oat | Good | $175 | $175 | $175 | 1 |
| Soybean | Good | $150 | $150 | $150 | 1 |
Kansas hay prices by region and auction (as of August 24, 2026)
| Region / Auction | Low $/ton | High $/ton | Avg $/ton | Obs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas — South Central | $55 | $320 | $190 | 81 |
| Kansas — Southwest | $90 | $375 | $209 | 81 |
| Kansas — Southeast | $55 | $375 | $150 | 73 |
| Kansas — North Central | $117 | $275 | $183 | 45 |
| Kansas — Northeast | $55 | $240 | $154 | 36 |
| Kansas — Northwest | $105 | $250 | $201 | 13 |
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FAQ
How much does hay cost per ton in Kansas?
As of the August 24, 2026 report, Kansas Alfalfa (Fair/Good) averaged $195/ton in USDA auction data, with prices ranging $105–$275/ton. No newer Kansas auction report has posted since.
How often are Kansas hay prices updated?
HayWire checks USDA Agricultural Marketing Service auction reports for Kansas every week. The most recent Kansas report is dated August 24, 2026; this page updates as soon as a new one posts.
Where can I buy hay in Kansas?
Use the Kansas USDA auction averages on this page — from the August 24, 2026 report — as a starting benchmark for any seller's quote, and check the national index for current direction.