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Other hay: price received: Maine

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

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Up to dateMonthly. USDA usually publishes at the end of each month. Last published Sep 29, 2026. Next expected October 2026.

The latest figures and how they have changed

Maine, March 2019
$110 a ton
Down 6.0% from $117 in March 2018
United States, August 2026
$152 a ton
Up 6.3% from $143 in July 2026
MaineUnited States
$0$50$100$150$200Apr 1975Dec 1979Aug 1984Apr 1989Dec 1993Aug 1998Apr 2003Dec 2007Aug 2012Apr 2017Dec 2021Aug 2026Maine$110United States$152

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What the numbers say

  • In March 2019, Maine's price received was 0.7 times the US average.
  • From September 2017 to March 2019 it rose 11.1%, from $99 to $110 a ton.
  • Gaps are months with no Maine figure: NASS had no figure available in September 2016, October 2016, November 2016, December 2016, January 2017, February 2017, March 2017, April 2017, May 2017, June 2017, July 2017 and August 2017, and too few farms reported in October 2017, November 2017, February 2018, April 2018, May 2018, June 2018, July 2018, August 2018, September 2018, October 2018, November 2018, December 2018, January 2019 and February 2019 for NASS to publish a figure. Nothing is filled in.

Every figure behind this chart

Other hay: price received, dollars a ton
MonthMaineUnited States
Aug 2026No figure$152
Jul 2026No figure$143
Jun 2026No figure$141
May 2026No figure$142
Apr 2026No figure$134
Mar 2026No figure$139
Feb 2026No figure$139
Jan 2026No figure$132
Dec 2025No figure$128
Nov 2025No figure$135
Oct 2025No figure$143
Sep 2025No figure$137
Aug 2025No figure$136
Jul 2025No figure$136
Jun 2025No figure$140
May 2025No figure$147
Apr 2025No figure$140
Mar 2025No figure$144
Feb 2025No figure$147
Jan 2025No figure$144
Dec 2024No figure$148
Nov 2024No figure$150
Oct 2024No figure$150
Sep 2024No figure$148
Aug 2024No figure$150
Jul 2024No figure$154
Jun 2024No figure$159
May 2024No figure$169
Apr 2024No figure$156
Mar 2024No figure$166
Feb 2024No figure$172
Jan 2024No figure$174
Dec 2023No figure$174
Nov 2023No figure$174
Oct 2023No figure$172
Sep 2023No figure$167
Aug 2023No figure$174
Jul 2023No figure$174
Jun 2023No figure$178
May 2023No figure$179
Apr 2023No figure$171
Mar 2023No figure$177
Feb 2023No figure$175
Jan 2023No figure$178
Dec 2022No figure$180
Nov 2022No figure$184
Oct 2022No figure$183
Sep 2022No figure$180
Aug 2022No figure$186
Jul 2022No figure$169
Jun 2022No figure$165
May 2022No figure$163
Apr 2022No figure$152
Mar 2022No figure$155
Feb 2022No figure$155
Jan 2022No figure$153
Dec 2021No figure$155
Nov 2021No figure$155
Oct 2021No figure$155
Sep 2021No figure$155
Aug 2021No figure$158
Jul 2021No figure$153
Jun 2021No figure$146
May 2021No figure$146
Apr 2021No figure$139
Mar 2021No figure$142
Feb 2021No figure$139
Jan 2021No figure$133
Dec 2020No figure$133
Nov 2020No figure$135
Oct 2020No figure$133
Sep 2020No figure$124
Aug 2020No figure$134
Jul 2020No figure$133
Jun 2020No figure$123
May 2020No figure$130
Apr 2020No figure$127
Mar 2020No figure$134
Feb 2020No figure$140
Jan 2020No figure$137
Dec 2019No figure$136
Nov 2019No figure$140
Oct 2019No figure$131
Sep 2019No figure$122
Aug 2019No figure$129
Jul 2019No figure$134
Jun 2019No figure$145
May 2019No figure$153
Apr 2019No figure$158
Mar 2019$110$154
Feb 2019Too few reports to publish$153
Jan 2019Too few reports to publish$150
Dec 2018Too few reports to publish$146
Nov 2018Too few reports to publish$141
Oct 2018Too few reports to publish$137
Sep 2018Too few reports to publish$135
Aug 2018Too few reports to publish$133
Jul 2018Too few reports to publish$128
Jun 2018Too few reports to publish$124
May 2018Too few reports to publish$126
Apr 2018Too few reports to publish$124
Mar 2018$117$124
Feb 2018Too few reports to publish$123
Jan 2018$150$123
Dec 2017$150$120
Nov 2017Too few reports to publish$118
Oct 2017Too few reports to publish$120
Sep 2017$99$114
Aug 2017Not available$117
Jul 2017Not available$120
Jun 2017Not available$122
May 2017Not available$124
Apr 2017Not available$131
Mar 2017Not available$127
Feb 2017Not available$121
Jan 2017Not available$118
Dec 2016Not available$117
Nov 2016Not available$120
Oct 2016Not available$118
Sep 2016Not available$113
Aug 2016No figure$116
Jul 2016No figure$111
Jun 2016No figure$115
May 2016No figure$118
Apr 2016No figure$125
Mar 2016No figure$126
Feb 2016No figure$129
Jan 2016No figure$124
Dec 2015No figure$124
Nov 2015No figure$124
Oct 2015No figure$121
Sep 2015No figure$114
Aug 2015No figure$110
Jul 2015No figure$120
Jun 2015No figure$121
May 2015No figure$128
Apr 2015No figure$140
Mar 2015No figure$140
Feb 2015No figure$131
Jan 2015No figure$122
Dec 2014No figure$122
Nov 2014No figure$127
Oct 2014No figure$128
Sep 2014No figure$125
Aug 2014No figure$132
Jul 2014No figure$133
Jun 2014No figure$132
May 2014No figure$141
Apr 2014No figure$156
Mar 2014No figure$142
Feb 2014No figure$138
Jan 2014No figure$135
Dec 2013No figure$133
Nov 2013No figure$136
Oct 2013No figure$139
Sep 2013No figure$133
Aug 2013No figure$137
Jul 2013No figure$141
Jun 2013No figure$143
May 2013No figure$146
Apr 2013No figure$157
Mar 2013No figure$152
Feb 2013No figure$151
Jan 2013No figure$146
Dec 2012No figure$142
Nov 2012No figure$144
Oct 2012No figure$144
Sep 2012No figure$140
Aug 2012No figure$141
Jul 2012No figure$135
Jun 2012No figure$130
May 2012No figure$138
Apr 2012No figure$146
Mar 2012No figure$147
Feb 2012No figure$142
Jan 2012No figure$132
Dec 2011No figure$131
Nov 2011No figure$124
Oct 2011No figure$133
Sep 2011No figure$129
Aug 2011No figure$135
Jul 2011No figure$133
Jun 2011No figure$123
May 2011No figure$119
Apr 2011No figure$105
Mar 2011No figure$99.50
Feb 2011No figure$95.80
Jan 2011No figure$97.30
Dec 2010No figure$96
Nov 2010No figure$97.80
Oct 2010No figure$96
Sep 2010No figure$96.80
Aug 2010No figure$95.10
Jul 2010No figure$98.20
Jun 2010No figure$95.10
May 2010No figure$94.40
Apr 2010No figure$96.70
Mar 2010No figure$95.30
Feb 2010No figure$93
Jan 2010No figure$97.70
Dec 2009No figure$96.20
Nov 2009No figure$97.90
Oct 2009No figure$97.10
Sep 2009No figure$97.10
Aug 2009No figure$94.40
Jul 2009No figure$98.10
Jun 2009No figure$101
May 2009No figure$106
Apr 2009No figure$111
Mar 2009No figure$110
Feb 2009No figure$108
Jan 2009No figure$110
Dec 2008No figure$109
Nov 2008No figure$113
Oct 2008No figure$118
Sep 2008No figure$121
Aug 2008No figure$121
Jul 2008No figure$124
Jun 2008No figure$126
May 2008No figure$131
Apr 2008No figure$116
Mar 2008No figure$116
Feb 2008No figure$113
Jan 2008No figure$111
Dec 2007No figure$115
Nov 2007No figure$118
Oct 2007No figure$113
Sep 2007No figure$111
Aug 2007No figure$105
Jul 2007No figure$105
Jun 2007No figure$101
May 2007No figure$107
Apr 2007No figure$115
Mar 2007No figure$115
Feb 2007No figure$108
Jan 2007No figure$104
Dec 2006No figure$107
Nov 2006No figure$106
Oct 2006No figure$101
Sep 2006No figure$99.50
Aug 2006No figure$96.20
Jul 2006No figure$94.90
Jun 2006No figure$95.80
May 2006No figure$101
Apr 2006No figure$94.90
Mar 2006No figure$90.10
Feb 2006No figure$88.60
Jan 2006No figure$79.70
Dec 2005No figure$78.30
Nov 2005No figure$75.80
Oct 2005No figure$79
Sep 2005No figure$78.90
Aug 2005No figure$77
Jul 2005No figure$77.90
Jun 2005No figure$76.10
May 2005No figure$83.10
Apr 2005No figure$81.80
Mar 2005No figure$77.80
Feb 2005No figure$74.20
Jan 2005No figure$73.30
Dec 2004No figure$72.40
Nov 2004No figure$73.50
Oct 2004No figure$73.80
Sep 2004No figure$74.30
Aug 2004No figure$71.90
Jul 2004No figure$74.80
Jun 2004No figure$75.90
May 2004No figure$79.70
Apr 2004No figure$76.20
Mar 2004No figure$72
Feb 2004No figure$72.10
Jan 2004No figure$70.20
Dec 2003No figure$66.50
Nov 2003No figure$67.50
Oct 2003No figure$69.20
Sep 2003No figure$67.30
Aug 2003No figure$66.70
Jul 2003No figure$71.10
Jun 2003No figure$76.10
May 2003No figure$77.90
Apr 2003No figure$86.60
Mar 2003No figure$77.90
Feb 2003No figure$81.70
Jan 2003No figure$78.10
Dec 2002No figure$76.30
Nov 2002No figure$73.90
Oct 2002No figure$74.50
Sep 2002No figure$71.40
Aug 2002No figure$71.30
Jul 2002No figure$71.40
Jun 2002No figure$74.70
May 2002No figure$75.60
Apr 2002No figure$79.50
Mar 2002No figure$72.70
Feb 2002No figure$71.90
Jan 2002No figure$72.70
Dec 2001No figure$73.40
Nov 2001No figure$74.90
Oct 2001No figure$71.70
Sep 2001No figure$71.90
Aug 2001No figure$74.30
Jul 2001No figure$71.70
Jun 2001No figure$72.80
May 2001No figure$80
Apr 2001No figure$75.60
Mar 2001No figure$75.10
Feb 2001No figure$71.80
Jan 2001No figure$68.90
Dec 2000No figure$69.40
Nov 2000No figure$71.10
Oct 2000No figure$68.10
Sep 2000No figure$69.60
Aug 2000No figure$67.70
Jul 2000No figure$70.80
Jun 2000No figure$72.40
May 2000No figure$70.70
Apr 2000No figure$67.40
Mar 2000No figure$68.90
Feb 2000No figure$68.40
Jan 2000No figure$66.10
Dec 1999No figure$66.30
Nov 1999No figure$67.50
Oct 1999No figure$65.10
Sep 1999No figure$66
Aug 1999No figure$62.40
Jul 1999No figure$66
Jun 1999No figure$69.30
May 1999No figure$72
Apr 1999No figure$65.70
Mar 1999No figure$67.40
Feb 1999No figure$70.10
Jan 1999No figure$70.60
Dec 1998No figure$71.10
Nov 1998No figure$72
Oct 1998No figure$70.40
Sep 1998No figure$74.90
Aug 1998No figure$76.40
Jul 1998No figure$75.40
Jun 1998No figure$74.80
May 1998No figure$74.10
Apr 1998No figure$72.20
Mar 1998No figure$76.30
Feb 1998No figure$76.80
Jan 1998No figure$76.40
Dec 1997No figure$76.10
Nov 1997No figure$75.80
Oct 1997No figure$76.20
Sep 1997No figure$74.80
Aug 1997No figure$75.40
Jul 1997No figure$73.20
Jun 1997No figure$76
May 1997No figure$83.40
Apr 1997No figure$82.30
Mar 1997No figure$80.10
Feb 1997No figure$77.40
Jan 1997No figure$79.40
Dec 1996No figure$73.90
Nov 1996No figure$73.30
Oct 1996No figure$73.10
Sep 1996No figure$73.60
Aug 1996No figure$74.10
Jul 1996No figure$78.20
Jun 1996No figure$76.40
May 1996No figure$72.50
Apr 1996No figure$63
Mar 1996No figure$67.40
Feb 1996No figure$64.90
Jan 1996No figure$65.90
Dec 1995No figure$64.30
Nov 1995No figure$65.60
Oct 1995No figure$64
Sep 1995No figure$64
Aug 1995No figure$63.40
Jul 1995No figure$64.80
Jun 1995No figure$62.30
May 1995No figure$70.30
Apr 1995No figure$73.10
Mar 1995No figure$67.60
Feb 1995No figure$66.70
Jan 1995No figure$68.30
Dec 1994No figure$64.10
Nov 1994No figure$68.60
Oct 1994No figure$67.50
Sep 1994No figure$61.50
Aug 1994No figure$62.30
Jul 1994No figure$64.60
Jun 1994No figure$67.20
May 1994No figure$73.40
Apr 1994No figure$77.90
Mar 1994No figure$75.50
Feb 1994No figure$71.10
Jan 1994No figure$73.70
Dec 1993No figure$67.30
Nov 1993No figure$67.70
Oct 1993No figure$66
Sep 1993No figure$61.70
Aug 1993No figure$63.80
Jul 1993No figure$63.20
Jun 1993No figure$62.90
May 1993No figure$69.30
Apr 1993No figure$70.60
Mar 1993No figure$67.30
Feb 1993No figure$66.40
Jan 1993No figure$66.30
Dec 1992No figure$60
Nov 1992No figure$60.90
Oct 1992No figure$58.20
Sep 1992No figure$59.10
Aug 1992No figure$60.70
Jul 1992No figure$58.10
Jun 1992No figure$62.20
May 1992No figure$59.90
Apr 1992No figure$59.20
Mar 1992No figure$61.90
Feb 1992No figure$62.30
Jan 1992No figure$59.20
Dec 1991No figure$60
Nov 1991No figure$59.60
Oct 1991No figure$60
Sep 1991No figure$62
Aug 1991No figure$61.20
Jul 1991No figure$59.20
Jun 1991No figure$58
May 1991No figure$59.90
Apr 1991No figure$60.10
Mar 1991No figure$61.60
Feb 1991No figure$60.20
Jan 1991No figure$61.30
Dec 1990No figure$62.40
Nov 1990No figure$63.60
Oct 1990No figure$63.50
Sep 1990No figure$63.20
Aug 1990No figure$62.90
Jul 1990No figure$60.40
Jun 1990No figure$62.90
May 1990No figure$66.10
Apr 1990No figure$65.10
Mar 1990No figure$63.70
Feb 1990No figure$62.50
Jan 1990No figure$64
Dec 1989No figure$63
Nov 1989No figure$63
Oct 1989No figure$62.80
Sep 1989No figure$66.10
Aug 1989No figure$63.10
Jul 1989No figure$63.60
Jun 1989No figure$69
May 1989No figure$78.80
Apr 1989No figure$76.70
Mar 1989No figure$73.60
Feb 1989No figure$72.10
Jan 1989No figure$70
Dec 1988No figure$69.50
Nov 1988No figure$70
Oct 1988No figure$69
Sep 1988No figure$68.90
Aug 1988No figure$68.10
Jul 1988No figure$65.10
Jun 1988No figure$62
May 1988No figure$59.30
Apr 1988No figure$51.90
Mar 1988No figure$51.70
Feb 1988No figure$51.50
Jan 1988No figure$52.20
Dec 1987No figure$51.10
Nov 1987No figure$52.30
Oct 1987No figure$51.10
Sep 1987No figure$51.80
Aug 1987No figure$51
Jul 1987No figure$49.60
Jun 1987No figure$50.80
May 1987No figure$51.90
Apr 1987No figure$48.20
Mar 1987No figure$48.30
Feb 1987No figure$50.90
Jan 1987No figure$48.10
Dec 1986No figure$49.40
Nov 1986No figure$49.70
Oct 1986No figure$50
Sep 1986No figure$52.70
Aug 1986No figure$51
Jul 1986No figure$50
Jun 1986No figure$50.90
May 1986No figure$54
Apr 1986No figure$54.90
Mar 1986No figure$54.80
Feb 1986No figure$56
Jan 1986No figure$56.10
Dec 1985No figure$56
Nov 1985No figure$55.30
Oct 1985No figure$58.20
Sep 1985No figure$58.60
Aug 1985No figure$58.40
Jul 1985No figure$57
Jun 1985No figure$54
May 1985No figure$58.70
Apr 1985No figure$58.40
Mar 1985No figure$61.70
Feb 1985No figure$64.70
Jan 1985No figure$64.80
Dec 1984No figure$62.60
Nov 1984No figure$62
Oct 1984No figure$62.40
Sep 1984No figure$60.90
Aug 1984No figure$61.40
Jul 1984No figure$61.80
Jun 1984No figure$63.40
May 1984No figure$64.90
Apr 1984No figure$66.50
Mar 1984No figure$64.90
Feb 1984No figure$63.80
Jan 1984No figure$63.30
Dec 1983No figure$64.30
Nov 1983No figure$62.10
Oct 1983No figure$59.50
Sep 1983No figure$57.80
Aug 1983No figure$52.90
Jul 1983No figure$54.30
Jun 1983No figure$56.10
May 1983No figure$58.90
Apr 1983No figure$60.70
Mar 1983No figure$58.80
Feb 1983No figure$61.80
Jan 1983No figure$59.40
Dec 1982No figure$59.80
Nov 1982No figure$56.50
Oct 1982No figure$54.70
Sep 1982No figure$54.70
Aug 1982No figure$52.10
Jul 1982No figure$52.40
Jun 1982No figure$54
May 1982No figure$57.90
Apr 1982No figure$65.50
Mar 1982No figure$62.20
Feb 1982No figure$61.40
Jan 1982No figure$60.70
Dec 1981No figure$58.90
Nov 1981No figure$57.60
Oct 1981No figure$56.30
Sep 1981No figure$54.10
Aug 1981No figure$56.10
Jul 1981No figure$54.70
Jun 1981No figure$57.40
May 1981No figure$63.80
Apr 1981No figure$60.70
Mar 1981No figure$63.50
Feb 1981No figure$65.70
Jan 1981No figure$66.20
Dec 1980No figure$67.20
Nov 1980No figure$63.10
Oct 1980No figure$63
Sep 1980No figure$59.40
Aug 1980No figure$54.90
Jul 1980No figure$52.50
Jun 1980No figure$48.20
May 1980No figure$51.90
Apr 1980No figure$48.30
Mar 1980No figure$47.30
Feb 1980No figure$49.30
Jan 1980No figure$49.20
Dec 1979No figure$49.70
Nov 1979No figure$49
Oct 1979No figure$48.50
Sep 1979No figure$47
Aug 1979No figure$47.10
Jul 1979No figure$46.50
Jun 1979No figure$45.90
May 1979No figure$48.10
Apr 1979No figure$43.30
Mar 1979No figure$44.20
Feb 1979No figure$44.60
Jan 1979No figure$44.30
Dec 1978No figure$42.60
Nov 1978No figure$41
Oct 1978No figure$40.90
Sep 1978No figure$41.60
Aug 1978No figure$43.30
Jul 1978No figure$42.60
Jun 1978No figure$43.80
May 1978No figure$47.20
Apr 1978No figure$46.70
Mar 1978No figure$47.80
Feb 1978No figure$48
Jan 1978No figure$46.40
Dec 1977No figure$45.20
Nov 1977No figure$44.30
Oct 1977No figure$44
Sep 1977No figure$45.70
Aug 1977No figure$46.20
Jul 1977No figure$48.10
Jun 1977No figure$50.10
May 1977No figure$52.40
Apr 1977No figure$52.60
Mar 1977No figure$55.40
Feb 1977No figure$54.80
Jan 1977No figure$52.90
Dec 1976No figure$50.90
Nov 1976No figure$50.70
Oct 1976No figure$50.40
Sep 1976No figure$49.40
Aug 1976No figure$47.80
Jul 1976No figure$47.70
Jun 1976No figure$47.70
May 1976No figure$48
Apr 1976No figure$44.90
Mar 1976No figure$46.10
Feb 1976No figure$46.70
Jan 1976No figure$46.40
Dec 1975No figure$45.20
Nov 1975No figure$44.20
Oct 1975No figure$43.20
Sep 1975No figure$43.80
Aug 1975No figure$44.10
Jul 1975No figure$43.50
Jun 1975No figure$45.30
May 1975No figure$46.80
Apr 1975No figure$46.10
Mar 1975No figure$44.20
Feb 1975No figure$44.20
Jan 1975No figure$44.70
Dec 1974No figure$44.90
Nov 1974No figure$44.30
Oct 1974No figure$44.40
Sep 1974No figure$43.40
Aug 1974No figure$41.80
Jul 1974No figure$40.20
Jun 1974No figure$38.90
May 1974No figure$41.90
Apr 1974No figure$38.30
Mar 1974No figure$39.20
Feb 1974No figure$39.80
Jan 1974No figure$39.90
Dec 1973No figure$39.50
Nov 1973No figure$39.20
Oct 1973No figure$37.60
Sep 1973No figure$35.30
Aug 1973No figure$33.10
Jul 1973No figure$31
Jun 1973No figure$29.80
May 1973No figure$31
Apr 1973No figure$30.60
Mar 1973No figure$32.40
Feb 1973No figure$32.90
Jan 1973No figure$31.90
Dec 1972No figure$30.60
Nov 1972No figure$28.80
Oct 1972No figure$27.50
Sep 1972No figure$26.60
Aug 1972No figure$26
Jul 1972No figure$24.50
Jun 1972No figure$26.40
May 1972No figure$27
Apr 1972No figure$25.50
Mar 1972No figure$26.40
Feb 1972No figure$27
Jan 1972No figure$26.80
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Prices Survey. State and US estimates released Sep 29, 2026. Quick Stats item "HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA) - PRICE RECEIVED, MEASURED IN $ / TON". Retrieved Oct 20, 2026; snapshot 2026-10-20.1. 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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It is the average price farmers got for hay other than alfalfa they sold that month, as reported to USDA's monthly prices survey.

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