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Hay prices: alfalfa vs other hay

The price farmers received per ton for alfalfa hay and for other hay, each month, from USDA's monthly prices survey.

What is compared

  • Alfalfa hay: price received, United States
    USDA NASS · $ / ton · monthly
    Up to date Last published Sep 29, 2026. Next expected October 2026.
  • Other hay: price received, United States
    USDA NASS · $ / ton · monthly
    Up to date Last published Sep 29, 2026. Next expected October 2026.
Can be compared

Same kind of number, unit and timing, for the same product in a different class.

These are the same product in a different class; each line's label says which.

The comparison chart

Alfalfa hayOther hay
$0$100$200$300Mar 1954Oct 1960May 1967Dec 1973Jul 1980Feb 1987Sep 1993Apr 2000Nov 2006Jun 2013Jan 2020Aug 2026Alfalfa hay$206Other hay$152

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What the numbers say

  • Alfalfa hay: $206 in Aug 2026.
  • Other hay: $152 in Aug 2026.

Every figure behind this chart

$/ton: every figure behind the chart
MonthAlfalfa hayOther hay
Aug 2026$206$152
Jul 2026$203$143
Jun 2026$198$141
May 2026$195$142
Apr 2026$191$134
Mar 2026$170$139
Feb 2026$162$139
Jan 2026$162$132
Dec 2025$164$128
Nov 2025$163$135
Oct 2025$170$143
Sep 2025$172$137
Aug 2025$171$136
Jul 2025$175$136
Jun 2025$180$140
May 2025$188$147
Apr 2025$180$140
Mar 2025$168$144
Feb 2025$159$147
Jan 2025$161$144
Dec 2024$164$148
Nov 2024$164$150
Oct 2024$171$150
Sep 2024$171$148
Aug 2024$175$150
Jul 2024$183$154
Jun 2024$194$159
May 2024$202$169
Apr 2024$195$156
Mar 2024$196$166
Feb 2024$201$172
Jan 2024$202$174
Dec 2023$206$174
Nov 2023$209$174
Oct 2023$219$172
Sep 2023$225$167
Aug 2023$230$174
Jul 2023$246$174
Jun 2023$264$178
May 2023$278$179
Apr 2023$288$171
Mar 2023$266$177
Feb 2023$264$175
Jan 2023$263$178
Dec 2022$268$180
Nov 2022$267$184
Oct 2022$281$183
Sep 2022$280$180
Aug 2022$276$186
Jul 2022$278$169
Jun 2022$263$165
May 2022$268$163
Apr 2022$257$152
Mar 2022$228$155
Feb 2022$220$155
Jan 2022$215$153
Dec 2021$217$155
Nov 2021$213$155
Oct 2021$219$155
Sep 2021$214$155
Aug 2021$210$158
Jul 2021$206$153
Jun 2021$207$146
May 2021$207$146
Apr 2021$185$139
Mar 2021$177$142
Feb 2021$171$139
Jan 2021$168$133
Dec 2020$166$133
Nov 2020$164$135
Oct 2020$169$133
Sep 2020$168$124
Aug 2020$171$134
Jul 2020$172$133
Jun 2020$178$123
May 2020$179$130
Apr 2020$180$127
Mar 2020$172$134
Feb 2020$168$140
Jan 2020$169$137
Dec 2019$172$136
Nov 2019$169$140
Oct 2019$177$131
Sep 2019$179$122
Aug 2019$179$129
Jul 2019$183$134
Jun 2019$192$145
May 2019$201$153
Apr 2019$198$158
Mar 2019$186$154
Feb 2019$180$153
Jan 2019$179$150
Dec 2018$179$146
Nov 2018$173$141
Oct 2018$176$137
Sep 2018$179$135
Aug 2018$177$133
Jul 2018$179$128
Jun 2018$182$124
May 2018$189$126
Apr 2018$183$124
Mar 2018$165$124
Feb 2018$155$123
Jan 2018$153$123
Dec 2017$149$120
Nov 2017$150$118
Oct 2017$152$120
Sep 2017$149$114
Aug 2017$148$117
Jul 2017$153$120
Jun 2017$154$122
May 2017$156$124
Apr 2017$150$131
Mar 2017$134$127
Feb 2017$127$121
Jan 2017$126$118
Dec 2016$127$117
Nov 2016$130$120
Oct 2016$135$118
Sep 2016$136$113
Aug 2016$137$116
Jul 2016$138$111
Jun 2016$140$115
May 2016$146$118
Apr 2016$154$125
Mar 2016$139$126
Feb 2016$137$129
Jan 2016$141$124
Dec 2015$149$124
Nov 2015$147$124
Oct 2015$155$121
Sep 2015$160$114
Aug 2015$161$110
Jul 2015$172$120
Jun 2015$178$121
May 2015$187$128
Apr 2015$175$140
Mar 2015$169$140
Feb 2015$167$131
Jan 2015$170$122
Dec 2014$180$122
Nov 2014$182$127
Oct 2014$193$128
Sep 2014$197$125
Aug 2014$207$132
Jul 2014$217$133
Jun 2014$224$132
May 2014$227$141
Apr 2014$207$156
Mar 2014$193$142
Feb 2014$190$138
Jan 2014$186$135
Dec 2013$186$133
Nov 2013$188$136
Oct 2013$193$139
Sep 2013$194$133
Aug 2013$199$137
Jul 2013$206$141
Jun 2013$218$143
May 2013$219$146
Apr 2013$213$157
Mar 2013$219$152
Feb 2013$218$151
Jan 2013$217$146
Dec 2012$217$142
Nov 2012$215$144
Oct 2012$212$144
Sep 2012$206$140
Aug 2012$203$141
Jul 2012$203$135
Jun 2012$205$130
May 2012$215$138
Apr 2012$210$146
Mar 2012$200$147
Feb 2012$194$142
Jan 2012$193$132
Dec 2011$195$131
Nov 2011$193$124
Oct 2011$204$133
Sep 2011$198$129
Aug 2011$196$135
Jul 2011$198$133
Jun 2011$185$123
May 2011$191$119
Apr 2011$161$105
Mar 2011$142$99.50
Feb 2011$129$95.80
Jan 2011$121$97.30
Dec 2010$121$96
Nov 2010$117$97.80
Oct 2010$118$96
Sep 2010$119$96.80
Aug 2010$118$95.10
Jul 2010$118$98.20
Jun 2010$120$95.10
May 2010$120$94.40
Apr 2010$112$96.70
Mar 2010$113$95.30
Feb 2010$110$93
Jan 2010$111$97.70
Dec 2009$109$96.20
Nov 2009$109$97.90
Oct 2009$109$97.10
Sep 2009$109$97.10
Aug 2009$109$94.40
Jul 2009$116$98.10
Jun 2009$122$101
May 2009$133$106
Apr 2009$132$111
Mar 2009$138$110
Feb 2009$141$108
Jan 2009$148$110
Dec 2008$152$109
Nov 2008$165$113
Oct 2008$171$118
Sep 2008$175$121
Aug 2008$179$121
Jul 2008$179$124
Jun 2008$174$126
May 2008$177$131
Apr 2008$146$116
Mar 2008$144$116
Feb 2008$138$113
Jan 2008$136$111
Dec 2007$135$115
Nov 2007$136$118
Oct 2007$136$113
Sep 2007$135$111
Aug 2007$135$105
Jul 2007$136$105
Jun 2007$137$101
May 2007$142$107
Apr 2007$127$115
Mar 2007$121$115
Feb 2007$115$108
Jan 2007$112$104
Dec 2006$111$107
Nov 2006$110$106
Oct 2006$113$101
Sep 2006$111$99.50
Aug 2006$109$96.20
Jul 2006$111$94.90
Jun 2006$112$95.80
May 2006$114$101
Apr 2006$108$94.90
Mar 2006$100$90.10
Feb 2006$98.40$88.60
Jan 2006$95.10$79.70
Dec 2005$96.60$78.30
Nov 2005$97.60$75.80
Oct 2005$105$79
Sep 2005$106$78.90
Aug 2005$108$77
Jul 2005$105$77.90
Jun 2005$106$76.10
May 2005$114$83.10
Apr 2005$105$81.80
Mar 2005$98.60$77.80
Feb 2005$94$74.20
Jan 2005$94.50$73.30
Dec 2004$92.10$72.40
Nov 2004$95.20$73.50
Oct 2004$100$73.80
Sep 2004$97.50$74.30
Aug 2004$99.30$71.90
Jul 2004$98.70$74.80
Jun 2004$102$75.90
May 2004$108$79.70
Apr 2004$92.70$76.20
Mar 2004$86.20$72
Feb 2004$85.10$72.10
Jan 2004$84.80$70.20
Dec 2003$87$66.50
Nov 2003$86.80$67.50
Oct 2003$89.10$69.20
Sep 2003$90.10$67.30
Aug 2003$91.90$66.70
Jul 2003$93.80$71.10
Jun 2003$101$76.10
May 2003$101$77.90
Apr 2003$96.20$86.60
Mar 2003$96.70$77.90
Feb 2003$96.20$81.70
Jan 2003$98.50$78.10
Dec 2002$98$76.30
Nov 2002$101$73.90
Oct 2002$102$74.50
Sep 2002$101$71.40
Aug 2002$101$71.30
Jul 2002$100$71.40
Jun 2002$101$74.70
May 2002$108$75.60
Apr 2002$103$79.50
Mar 2002$99.60$72.70
Feb 2002$100$71.90
Jan 2002$101$72.70
Dec 2001$105$73.40
Nov 2001$104$74.90
Oct 2001$106$71.70
Sep 2001$108$71.90
Aug 2001$105$74.30
Jul 2001$104$71.70
Jun 2001$104$72.80
May 2001$109$80
Apr 2001$105$75.60
Mar 2001$95$75.10
Feb 2001$92.90$71.80
Jan 2001$91$68.90
Dec 2000$89.70$69.40
Nov 2000$88$71.10
Oct 2000$89.20$68.10
Sep 2000$86$69.60
Aug 2000$84.70$67.70
Jul 2000$83.30$70.80
Jun 2000$85.10$72.40
May 2000$87.90$70.70
Apr 2000$81.90$67.40
Mar 2000$77.70$68.90
Feb 2000$77$68.40
Jan 2000$76$66.10
Dec 1999$74.10$66.30
Nov 1999$77$67.50
Oct 1999$79.40$65.10
Sep 1999$79.80$66
Aug 1999$84.90$62.40
Jul 1999$83.40$66
Jun 1999$82.80$69.30
May 1999$91$72
Apr 1999$86.40$65.70
Mar 1999$83.20$67.40
Feb 1999$83.70$70.10
Jan 1999$81.40$70.60
Dec 1998$79.70$71.10
Nov 1998$84.40$72
Oct 1998$86.90$70.40
Sep 1998$87.10$74.90
Aug 1998$90.20$76.40
Jul 1998$92.10$75.40
Jun 1998$95$74.80
May 1998$102$74.10
Apr 1998$105$72.20
Mar 1998$102$76.30
Feb 1998$105$76.80
Jan 1998$102$76.40
Dec 1997$102$76.10
Nov 1997$107$75.80
Oct 1997$106$76.20
Sep 1997$106$74.80
Aug 1997$105$75.40
Jul 1997$107$73.20
Jun 1997$114$76
May 1997$125.30$83.40
Apr 1997$123$82.30
Mar 1997$116$80.10
Feb 1997$113$77.40
Jan 1997$104$79.40
Dec 1996$97$73.90
Nov 1996$97$73.30
Oct 1996$95.80$73.10
Sep 1996$96.60$73.60
Aug 1996$97.90$74.10
Jul 1996$96.50$78.20
Jun 1996$98.50$76.40
May 1996$105.30$72.50
Apr 1996$101$63
Mar 1996$85.50$67.40
Feb 1996$84.60$64.90
Jan 1996$84.60$65.90
Dec 1995$84.60$64.30
Nov 1995$85$65.60
Oct 1995$85.80$64
Sep 1995$85.40$64
Aug 1995$87.40$63.40
Jul 1995$88.20$64.80
Jun 1995$89.50$62.30
May 1995$94.80$70.30
Apr 1995$89.40$73.10
Mar 1995$89$67.60
Feb 1995$89$66.70
Jan 1995$89$68.30
Dec 1994$92.50$64.10
Nov 1994$92.50$68.60
Oct 1994$91.60$67.50
Sep 1994$89.50$61.50
Aug 1994$89.90$62.30
Jul 1994$88$64.60
Jun 1994$94.30$67.20
May 1994$106$73.40
Apr 1994$100$77.90
Mar 1994$95.60$75.50
Feb 1994$93.20$71.10
Jan 1994$90.50$73.70
Dec 1993$89.70$67.30
Nov 1993$87.80$67.70
Oct 1993$88.90$66
Sep 1993$87.10$61.70
Aug 1993$85.20$63.80
Jul 1993$84$63.20
Jun 1993$88$62.90
May 1993$95.40$69.30
Apr 1993$86.90$70.60
Mar 1993$84.80$67.30
Feb 1993$82.40$66.40
Jan 1993$79.80$66.30
Dec 1992$77.20$60
Nov 1992$74.90$60.90
Oct 1992$73.70$58.20
Sep 1992$73.40$59.10
Aug 1992$75.40$60.70
Jul 1992$73.70$58.10
Jun 1992$80.40$62.20
May 1992$84$59.90
Apr 1992$73.70$59.20
Mar 1992$72.90$61.90
Feb 1992$74.50$62.30
Jan 1992$72.30$59.20
Dec 1991$72$60
Nov 1991$71$59.60
Oct 1991$71.20$60
Sep 1991$72.30$62
Aug 1991$74$61.20
Jul 1991$75.40$59.20
Jun 1991$80.10$58
May 1991$86.50$59.90
Apr 1991$90.10$60.10
Mar 1991$85.90$61.60
Feb 1991$84.80$60.20
Jan 1991$84.20$61.30
Dec 1990$84.60$62.40
Nov 1990$85.70$63.60
Oct 1990$90.70$63.50
Sep 1990$89.20$63.20
Aug 1990$86.30$62.90
Jul 1990$89.40$60.40
Jun 1990$92.60$62.90
May 1990$104$66.10
Apr 1990$103$65.10
Mar 1990$96.70$63.70
Feb 1990$95.20$62.50
Jan 1990$93.30$64
Dec 1989$92.50$63
Nov 1989$91.30$63
Oct 1989$89.80$62.80
Sep 1989$91.20$66.10
Aug 1989$87.50$63.10
Jul 1989$89.90$63.60
Jun 1989$96.50$69
May 1989$105$78.80
Apr 1989$107$76.70
Mar 1989$105$73.60
Feb 1989$99.40$72.10
Jan 1989$96.70$70
Dec 1988$94.40$69.50
Nov 1988$92.20$70
Oct 1988$90.30$69
Sep 1988$87.30$68.90
Aug 1988$86.10$68.10
Jul 1988$87.90$65.10
Jun 1988$81.90$62
May 1988$84.50$59.30
Apr 1988$76.90$51.90
Mar 1988$72.50$51.70
Feb 1988$69.60$51.50
Jan 1988$66.50$52.20
Dec 1987$67.40$51.10
Nov 1987$63.70$52.30
Oct 1987$67.70$51.10
Sep 1987$67.60$51.80
Aug 1987$66.30$51
Jul 1987$65.10$49.60
Jun 1987$66.90$50.80
May 1987$76.30$51.90
Apr 1987$67.90$48.20
Mar 1987$62.80$48.30
Feb 1987$61.10$50.90
Jan 1987$58.80$48.10
Dec 1986$60.70$49.40
Nov 1986$57.90$49.70
Oct 1986$59.90$50
Sep 1986$58.80$52.70
Aug 1986$60.10$51
Jul 1986$61.40$50
Jun 1986$64.10$50.90
May 1986$69.50$54
Apr 1986$69.80$54.90
Mar 1986$72$54.80
Feb 1986$71.30$56
Jan 1986$70.20$56.10
Dec 1985$69.10$56
Nov 1985$67.70$55.30
Oct 1985$70.50$58.20
Sep 1985$70.70$58.60
Aug 1985$68.10$58.40
Jul 1985$72.50$57
Jun 1985$74.90$54
May 1985$85.50$58.70
Apr 1985$76.70$58.40
Mar 1985$75.80$61.70
Feb 1985$76.40$64.70
Jan 1985$76.20$64.80
Dec 1984$77.50$62.60
Nov 1984$74.30$62
Oct 1984$76.70$62.40
Sep 1984$73.90$60.90
Aug 1984$72.80$61.40
Jul 1984$75.60$61.80
Jun 1984$80.10$63.40
May 1984$87.10$64.90
Apr 1984$84.30$66.50
Mar 1984$84.40$64.90
Feb 1984$85.10$63.80
Jan 1984$82$63.30
Dec 1983$81.70$64.30
Nov 1983$80.10$62.10
Oct 1983$82.40$59.50
Sep 1983$79.10$57.80
Aug 1983$77.40$52.90
Jul 1983$77.40$54.30
Jun 1983$78.30$56.10
May 1983$83.80$58.90
Apr 1983$77.70$60.70
Mar 1983$74$58.80
Feb 1983$77.40$61.80
Jan 1983$75.10$59.40
Dec 1982$71.50$59.80
Nov 1982$71.80$56.50
Oct 1982$70.40$54.70
Sep 1982$69.80$54.70
Aug 1982$68.20$52.10
Jul 1982$70.10$52.40
Jun 1982$74$54
May 1982$82.30$57.90
Apr 1982$76.70$65.50
Mar 1982$73.10$62.20
Feb 1982$73.50$61.40
Jan 1982$71.40$60.70
Dec 1981$69$58.90
Nov 1981$68.30$57.60
Oct 1981$68.70$56.30
Sep 1981$65.70$54.10
Aug 1981$67.20$56.10
Jul 1981$67.40$54.70
Jun 1981$70.10$57.40
May 1981$78.60$63.80
Apr 1981$72.10$60.70
Mar 1981$72.40$63.50
Feb 1981$75.40$65.70
Jan 1981$75.90$66.20
Dec 1980$78.30$67.20
Nov 1980$79.10$63.10
Oct 1980$81.50$63
Sep 1980$77$59.40
Aug 1980$72.70$54.90
Jul 1980$72.70$52.50
Jun 1980$71.50$48.20
May 1980$73.90$51.90
Apr 1980$66$48.30
Mar 1980$62.10$47.30
Feb 1980$65.50$49.30
Jan 1980$63.70$49.20
Dec 1979$64.10$49.70
Nov 1979$64.20$49
Oct 1979$65.80$48.50
Sep 1979$63.90$47
Aug 1979$61.70$47.10
Jul 1979$60$46.50
Jun 1979$62.40$45.90
May 1979$71.70$48.10
Apr 1979$52.80$43.30
Mar 1979$53$44.20
Feb 1979$53.60$44.60
Jan 1979$51.20$44.30
Dec 1978$49.70$42.60
Nov 1978$48.70$41
Oct 1978$50.40$40.90
Sep 1978$50.10$41.60
Aug 1978$51.40$43.30
Jul 1978$52$42.60
Jun 1978$54$43.80
May 1978$58.10$47.20
Apr 1978$53.40$46.70
Mar 1978$53.10$47.80
Feb 1978$53.70$48
Jan 1978$52.60$46.40
Dec 1977$51.50$45.20
Nov 1977$50.30$44.30
Oct 1977$49.90$44
Sep 1977$52.10$45.70
Aug 1977$55.30$46.20
Jul 1977$60.60$48.10
Jun 1977$65.60$50.10
May 1977$73.80$52.40
Apr 1977$67.70$52.60
Mar 1977$68$55.40
Feb 1977$66.70$54.80
Jan 1977$65.40$52.90
Dec 1976$62.70$50.90
Nov 1976$62.70$50.70
Oct 1976$64.30$50.40
Sep 1976$65.30$49.40
Aug 1976$63.40$47.80
Jul 1976$63.50$47.70
Jun 1976$64$47.70
May 1976$70.20$48
Apr 1976$56.90$44.90
Mar 1976$58.20$46.10
Feb 1976$58.60$46.70
Jan 1976$56.20$46.40
Dec 1975$54.80$45.20
Nov 1975$53$44.20
Oct 1975$53.60$43.20
Sep 1975$54.10$43.80
Aug 1975$54.10$44.10
Jul 1975$54.40$43.50
Jun 1975$56.70$45.30
May 1975$59.10$46.80
Apr 1975$54.90$46.10
Mar 1975$52.40$44.20
Feb 1975$52.50$44.20
Jan 1975$53$44.70
Dec 1974$53.40$44.90
Nov 1974$52.90$44.30
Oct 1974$54.80$44.40
Sep 1974$55.50$43.40
Aug 1974$55$41.80
Jul 1974$51.60$40.20
Jun 1974$51.20$38.90
May 1974$57.80$41.90
Apr 1974$47.50$38.30
Mar 1974$48.90$39.20
Feb 1974$51.40$39.80
Jan 1974$51$39.90
Dec 1973$49.40$39.50
Nov 1973$50.30$39.20
Oct 1973$50.20$37.60
Sep 1973$46.60$35.30
Aug 1973$41.40$33.10
Jul 1973$38.50$31
Jun 1973$37.10$29.80
May 1973$39.60$31
Apr 1973$35.40$30.60
Mar 1973$37$32.40
Feb 1973$36.90$32.90
Jan 1973$36.20$31.90
Dec 1972$34.30$30.60
Nov 1972$32.10$28.80
Oct 1972$31.70$27.50
Sep 1972$31.30$26.60
Aug 1972$30.80$26
Jul 1972$30.50$24.50
Jun 1972$32.60$26.40
May 1972$32.60$27
Apr 1972$29.20$25.50
Mar 1972$30.50$26.40
Feb 1972$31.20$27
Jan 1972$30.60$26.80
Dec 1971$26.90No figure
Nov 1971$26.10No figure
Oct 1971$25.50No figure
Sep 1971$25.10No figure
Aug 1971$24.80No figure
Jul 1971$24.60No figure
Jun 1971$25.20No figure
May 1971$26.30No figure
Apr 1971$26.80No figure
Mar 1971$26.90No figure
Feb 1971$26.70No figure
Jan 1971$26.20No figure
Dec 1970$25.80No figure
Nov 1970$25No figure
Oct 1970$24.60No figure
Sep 1970$23.80No figure
Aug 1970$22.90No figure
Jul 1970$22.60No figure
Jun 1970$22.90No figure
May 1970$24No figure
Apr 1970$24.50No figure
Mar 1970$25.40No figure
Feb 1970$25.70No figure
Jan 1970$25.50No figure
Dec 1969$24.40No figure
Nov 1969$23.80No figure
Oct 1969$23.40No figure
Sep 1969$22.80No figure
Aug 1969$22.30No figure
Jul 1969$22.50No figure
Jun 1969$22.90No figure
May 1969$24.20No figure
Apr 1969$25.30No figure
Mar 1969$25.40No figure
Feb 1969$24.90No figure
Jan 1969$23.80No figure
Dec 1968$23.20No figure
Nov 1968$22.40No figure
Oct 1968$21.90No figure
Sep 1968$21.90No figure
Aug 1968$21.50No figure
Jul 1968$21.70No figure
Jun 1968$22.30No figure
May 1968$22.40No figure
Apr 1968$23.20No figure
Mar 1968$24No figure
Feb 1968$24.20No figure
Jan 1968$24.70No figure
Dec 1967$24No figure
Nov 1967$23.40No figure
Oct 1967$23.20No figure
Sep 1967$22.60No figure
Aug 1967$22.30No figure
Jul 1967$22.90No figure
Jun 1967$23.90No figure
May 1967$24.50No figure
Apr 1967$24.90No figure
Mar 1967$26No figure
Feb 1967$26.20No figure
Jan 1967$26.40No figure
Dec 1966$25.90No figure
Nov 1966$25.20No figure
Oct 1966$24.70No figure
Sep 1966$24.30No figure
Aug 1966$23.70No figure
Jul 1966$23No figure
Jun 1966$23.10No figure
May 1966$23.90No figure
Apr 1966$24No figure
Mar 1966$24.90No figure
Feb 1966$25.30No figure
Jan 1966$25.10No figure
Dec 1965$24.50No figure
Nov 1965$23.70No figure
Oct 1965$23.30No figure
Sep 1965$23No figure
Aug 1965$22.40No figure
Jul 1965$22.60No figure
Jun 1965$23.50No figure
May 1965$25.80No figure
Apr 1965$26.60No figure
Mar 1965$26.40No figure
Feb 1965$26.30No figure
Jan 1965$26No figure
Dec 1964$24.90No figure
Nov 1964$23.90No figure
Oct 1964$23.20No figure
Sep 1964$22.90No figure
Aug 1964$21.90No figure
Jul 1964$20.90No figure
Jun 1964$21.10No figure
May 1964$22.70No figure
Apr 1964$23.90No figure
Mar 1964$24.40No figure
Feb 1964$25No figure
Jan 1964$25.40No figure
Dec 1963$25No figure
Nov 1963$24.40No figure
Oct 1963$23.50No figure
Sep 1963$23.10No figure
Aug 1963$22.30No figure
Jul 1963$21.60No figure
Jun 1963$21.10No figure
May 1963$22No figure
Apr 1963$22.70No figure
Mar 1963$23.50No figure
Feb 1963$23.60No figure
Jan 1963$22.60No figure
Dec 1962$22No figure
Nov 1962$21.20No figure
Oct 1962$20.30No figure
Sep 1962$20.10No figure
Aug 1962$19.60No figure
Jul 1962$19.30No figure
Jun 1962$20.10No figure
May 1962$21.40No figure
Apr 1962$22.20No figure
Mar 1962$22.50No figure
Feb 1962$22No figure
Jan 1962$22.10No figure
Dec 1961$21.20No figure
Nov 1961$20.90No figure
Oct 1961$20.60No figure
Sep 1961$20.20No figure
Aug 1961$19.90No figure
Jul 1961$19.60No figure
Jun 1961$19.60No figure
May 1961$20.20No figure
Apr 1961$20.50No figure
Mar 1961$21.10No figure
Feb 1961$21.60No figure
Jan 1961$22No figure
Dec 1960$21.70No figure
Nov 1960$21.30No figure
Oct 1960$20.80No figure
Sep 1960$20.20No figure
Aug 1960$20No figure
Jul 1960$19.80No figure
Jun 1960$21No figure
May 1960$22.40No figure
Apr 1960$23.40No figure
Mar 1960$23.90No figure
Feb 1960$23.70No figure
Jan 1960$23.30No figure
Dec 1959$23No figure
Nov 1959$22No figure
Oct 1959$21.30No figure
Sep 1959$20.70No figure
Aug 1959$20.10No figure
Jul 1959$19No figure
Jun 1959$18.40No figure
May 1959$19.10No figure
Apr 1959$19.50No figure
Mar 1959$19.50No figure
Feb 1959$19.90No figure
Jan 1959$19.90No figure
Dec 1958$19.30No figure
Nov 1958$18.50No figure
Oct 1958$18.40No figure
Sep 1958$17.90No figure
Aug 1958$17.30No figure
Jul 1958$17.10No figure
Jun 1958$17No figure
May 1958$17.40No figure
Apr 1958$18No figure
Mar 1958$18.20No figure
Feb 1958$18.60No figure
Jan 1958$19.10No figure
Dec 1957$19.40No figure
Nov 1957$19.20No figure
Oct 1957$18.70No figure
Sep 1957$18.30No figure
Aug 1957$18.10No figure
Jul 1957$17.60No figure
Jun 1957$18.80No figure
May 1957$20.60No figure
Apr 1957$21.60No figure
Mar 1957$22.30No figure
Feb 1957$23.30No figure
Jan 1957$23.80No figure
Dec 1956$23.60No figure
Nov 1956$22.70No figure
Oct 1956$22.10No figure
Sep 1956$21.20No figure
Aug 1956$20.60No figure
Jul 1956$20.20No figure
Jun 1956$20.70No figure
May 1956$22.20No figure
Apr 1956$22.20No figure
Mar 1956$22.20No figure
Feb 1956$22.50No figure
Jan 1956$22.70No figure
Dec 1955$22.60No figure
Nov 1955$22.30No figure
Oct 1955$21.80No figure
Sep 1955$21.50No figure
Aug 1955$20.90No figure
Jul 1955$20.70No figure
Jun 1955$21.90No figure
May 1955$23.30No figure
Apr 1955$23.60No figure
Mar 1955$24.40No figure
Feb 1955$24.20No figure
Jan 1955$24.50No figure
Dec 1954$24.30No figure
Nov 1954$23.80No figure
Oct 1954$23.10No figure
Sep 1954$22.70No figure
Aug 1954$21.80No figure
Jul 1954$20.30No figure
Jun 1954$20.70No figure
May 1954$22.30No figure
Apr 1954$23.50No figure
Mar 1954$23.90No figure
Feb 1954$24.70No figure
Jan 1954$24.90No figure
Dec 1953$23.90No figure
Nov 1953$22.80No figure
Oct 1953$21.90No figure
Sep 1953$21.40No figure
Aug 1953$21.40No figure
Jul 1953$21No figure
Jun 1953$21.60No figure
May 1953$23.70No figure
Apr 1953$24.90No figure
Mar 1953$25.70No figure
Feb 1953$27.30No figure
Jan 1953$28.50No figure
Dec 1952$28.60No figure
Nov 1952$28.30No figure
Oct 1952$28No figure
Sep 1952$27.20No figure
Aug 1952$25.80No figure
Jul 1952$23.50No figure
Jun 1952$23.40No figure
May 1952$26.10No figure
Apr 1952$28No figure
Mar 1952$28No figure
Feb 1952$28.60No figure
Jan 1952$28.70No figure
Dec 1951$27.20No figure
Nov 1951$25.40No figure
Oct 1951$23.80No figure
Sep 1951$22.90No figure
Aug 1951$22No figure
Jul 1951$21.40No figure
Jun 1951$23.50No figure
May 1951$25.30No figure
Apr 1951$25.30No figure
Mar 1951$25No figure
Feb 1951$25No figure
Jan 1951$24.20No figure
Dec 1950$23.50No figure
Nov 1950$22.90No figure
Oct 1950$22.10No figure
Sep 1950$21.60No figure
Aug 1950$21.40No figure
Jul 1950$20.80No figure
Jun 1950$21.70No figure
May 1950$23.10No figure
Apr 1950$22.50No figure
Mar 1950$22.50No figure
Feb 1950$22.90No figure
Jan 1950$23.70No figure
Dec 1949$23.80No figure
Nov 1949$23.40No figure
Oct 1949$23.20No figure
Sep 1949$22.30No figure
Aug 1949$21.90No figure
Jul 1949$21.10No figure
Jun 1949$21.80No figure
May 1949$24.30No figure
Apr 1949$26.30No figure
Mar 1949$28.30No figure
Feb 1949$29.30No figure
Jan 1949$27.90No figure
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How we decide what can be compared

  • ComparableSame kind of number, unit, timing and point in the chain. Drawn together.
  • ConvertibleOne exact, stated conversion makes them match, such as bushels to tons. The conversion is shown.
  • Spread onlyPrices at different points, such as farm and store. Two labelled lines, never one difference.
  • Context onlyDifferent levels, such as county, state and US. Each line says its level.
  • Can't compareDifferent kinds of number. We say why and offer what would work.

A different grade or quality of the same product can be compared, with the grade written on its line.

Sources: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Prices. Dollars as published, not adjusted for inflation. This product uses the NASS API but is not endorsed or certified by NASS.

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