September’s Average Ag Prices Released

On average, Wisconsin farmers got $5.07 per bushel of corn in September. This is 56 cents below the August price and and $2.05 below September 2022. That is according to the latest USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service – Agricultural Prices report.

Wisconsin farmers averaged $13.70 per bushel for soybeans. This was 60 cents below the August price and 40 cents below the September 2022 price.

The September average oat price per bushel, at $3.82, was 10 cents above August but 71 cents below September 2022.

All hay prices in Wisconsin averaged $158.00 per ton in September. This was $26.00 above the August price and $9.00 above the September 2022 price. The September 2023 alfalfa hay price, at $174.00, was $30.00 above the previous month and $13.00 above September 2022. The average price received for other hay during September was $113.00 per ton. This was $13.00 above the August price and $17.00 above September last year.

The Wisconsin all milk price for September 2023 was $19.80 per cwt, 60 cents above the August price but $2.50 below September 2022. Prices received for milk cows for dairy herd replacement averaged $1,990 per head as of October 1, 2023.