HayQuotesGet local quotes

Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Alfalfa Hay
in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland

Compare local and regional supply, market data, and delivered or pickup options for Alfalfa hay serving Bowleys Quarters.

Request Alfalfa Hay Quotes

Tell us the quantity, bale format, delivery or pickup preference, and timing once. HayQuotes matches the request with suitable suppliers.

Evidence strength50/ 100 · EXACT
Local mapped footprint2,495.3 acres within 25 miEXACT

Alfalfa

Production depth60.3 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence89.2 / 100HIGH
Price benchmark— NO DEFENSIBLE BENCHMARK

Sample count and comparability are required before publishing an aggregate.

Supplier depth0 active suppliers within 50 miNO CURRENT OBSERVATIONS
Verified demand0 requests / 90 days / 50 miNO CURRENT OBSERVATIONS
Sourcing difficulty49.3 / 100MODERATE

Deterministic composite of production depth, supplier coverage, sourcing distance and price-discovery radius.

Annual precipitation normal43.7 in1991–2020 NORMAL
Request Alfalfa Hay Quotes Sell Alfalfa Near Bowleys Quarters
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA crop mapping directly identifies alfalfa around Bowleys Quarters. The latest 2025 raster shows 2,495 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 61st percentile among 536 analyzed Maryland localities and the 52nd percentile nationally. No compatible public price benchmark is stored for this market, so the page does not invent pricing. The sourcing graph points to nearby alternatives such as Pylesville, Maryland, 26 miles away with 11,762 mapped acres. The current drought signal is 35.9% as of 2026-09-01, which can affect how quickly buyers should confirm quality and freight.

Buyer decision panel

What the evidence says now

Price dataLIMITED
Local supplyMODERATE
Nearby sourcingSTRONG
Drought pressureLOW
MarketplaceLIMITED

The 25-mile mapped alfalfa footprint ranks at the 61st percentile among analyzed Maryland localities.

Trace this statement
  • usda-cdl-2025-30m
Satellite crop map

Local alfalfa footprint

Mapped acreage is shown by sourcing radius. It is land-cover evidence, not inventory available for sale.

EXACT
Within 25 miles2,495mapped acres · 0.199% of radius · 2025

61th percentile among 536 analyzed Maryland localities · 52th percentile nationally.

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · radius

Counts preserve native CDL pixels in 32×32 blocks; a block is included in a radial total when its projected center falls inside the requested radius. Acreage uses the raster's projected pixel area.

Source
usda-cdl-2025-30m
Snapshot
usda-cdl-2025-30m:3621cf215579b174
Source record
11220
Evidence
EXACT
Period
2025-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
11220 classified pixels
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:420d906a39496c984a4f6b0dca6f
Official record
Open source ↗

Footprint history

89.2 / 100 persistence · HIGH

2008: 2,420 acres · 67th regional percentile · 52nd national percentile2009: 1,576 acres · 67th regional percentile · 49th national percentile2010: 1,338 acres · 61st regional percentile · 46th national percentile2011: 1,637 acres · 59th regional percentile · 47th national percentile2012: 1,335 acres · 65th regional percentile · 49th national percentile2013: 1,644 acres · 68th regional percentile · 51st national percentile2014: 1,457 acres · 67th regional percentile · 47th national percentile2015: 1,658 acres · 64th regional percentile · 47th national percentile2016: 2,030 acres · 65th regional percentile · 49th national percentile2017: 2,975 acres · 71st regional percentile · 54th national percentile2018: 2,271 acres · 67th regional percentile · 50th national percentile2019: 1,849 acres · 65th regional percentile · 47th national percentile2020: 2,076 acres · 63rd regional percentile · 48th national percentile2021: 1,518 acres · 60th regional percentile · 47th national percentile2022: 1,491 acres · 63rd regional percentile · 48th national percentile2023: 1,454 acres · 60th regional percentile · 48th national percentile2024: 3,562 acres · 69th regional percentile · 66th national percentile2025: 2,495 acres · 61st regional percentile · 52nd national percentile
20082025
Comparable market observations

Price intelligence

No defensible Alfalfa benchmark

No sufficiently comparable current observation is stored for this market. HayQuotes does not substitute an incompatible price.

Request current local quotes →

Only compatible type, quality, package, sale-basis, unit, geography and time observations may be aggregated.

Official 1991–2020 normals

Local climate context

Annual precipitation43.7 in
How calculated

MD SCI CTR BALTIMORE, MD US · nearest station

Nearest official station with complete temperature and precipitation normals.

Source
noaa-climate-normals-annual-1991-2020
Snapshot
noaa-climate-normals-annual-1991-2020:0fdb814203150780
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2020-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
in
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:21be67212f8dabc574bde00dc0fd
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature59.1 °F
How calculated

MD SCI CTR BALTIMORE, MD US · nearest station

Nearest official station with complete temperature and precipitation normals.

Source
noaa-climate-normals-annual-1991-2020
Snapshot
noaa-climate-normals-annual-1991-2020:0fdb814203150780
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2020-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
°F
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:15f06ef768d45dba289f38af7b2b
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance12.3 miles
How calculated

MD SCI CTR BALTIMORE, MD US · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Bowleys Quarters reference point to the official station.

Source
noaa-climate-normals-annual-1991-2020
Snapshot
noaa-climate-normals-annual-1991-2020:0fdb814203150780
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2020-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
miles
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:119ed4da012610727c38b1298011
Official record
Open source ↗

Climate normals provide environmental context and do not predict yield.

Environmental pressure

Drought & moisture context

Drought Current Area D1 PlusLATEST
35.9 percent

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:current_area_d1_plus:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:03cb4434d4b33d01ef9f437eda3f
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Area D2 PlusLATEST
0 percent

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:current_area_d2_plus:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:1c2aaa07d91ca61b0f1fc0fdb9ea
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Area D3 PlusLATEST
0 percent

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:current_area_d3_plus:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:e71e0ca7e40e2f613a1966056cd6
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Category Majority AreaLATEST
D0 category

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:current_category_majority_area:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
category
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:398ade6f3ed2c9fdbbe69a8dcc81
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
27.2 0-100

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:current_pressure_score:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:04f5be16254449c8255f1ffe7c8c
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Four Week TrendLATEST
IMPROVING category

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:four_week_trend:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
category
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:338a01323dfa446d173f7fb907bd
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Longest Recent Majority D1 Plus RunLATEST
32 weeks

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:longest_recent_majority_d1_plus_run:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
weeks
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:fd9465db8674c107f4d3a0df1bf6
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 12 Weeks AgoLATEST
49 0-100

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:pressure_score_12_weeks_ago:2026-06-09
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-09
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:71ab6c7f399c2fac4dd8d8375d7a
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 26 Weeks AgoLATEST
40 0-100

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:pressure_score_26_weeks_ago:2026-03-03
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-03
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:98e9e0fbdd870c1b42d4ea2d5694
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 4 Weeks AgoLATEST
46.8 0-100

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:pressure_score_4_weeks_ago:2026-08-04
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-08-04
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:25967258a7be6803b44fdbac9fe4
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Mean Area D1 PlusLATEST
63 percent

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:trailing_year_mean_area_d1_plus:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:62ed8db8f26782cf37b15685be84
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Mean Area D2 PlusLATEST
29 percent

Bowleys Quarters · 2026

How calculated

Bowleys Quarters · containing county

County percentage-of-area statistics attached through the locality's TIGER/Line containing county. Pressure is an acreage-weighted 0–100 transformation of exclusive D0–D4 shares; it does not estimate production or price.

Source
us-drought-monitor-history
Snapshot
us-drought-monitor-history:ef1a36bec2196034
Source record
drought:trailing_year_mean_area_d2_plus:2026-09-01
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-09-01
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:a31bf8e68f7043232dd27ad8063c
Official record
Open source ↗

Drought and weather pressure provide environmental context; they do not estimate production or price.

HayQuotes marketplace

Visible supply & verified demand

Coverage is still developing

No recent HayQuotes marketplace observations are available yet for this local market.

Market balanceINSUFFICIENT DATALiquidity: — / 100 · INSUFFICIENT DATAPublic aggregates require at least 3 comparable observations.
Decision tool

Delivered-cost, bale & truckload engine

No bale weight, payload, route mileage, or freight rate is assumed. Use the figures supplied with each quote.

Order weight0.00 short tons0 lb · 0.00 metric tonnes

Quote A

Delivered total$0.00
Delivered equivalent—
Loads—Enter payload

$0.00 hay + $0.00 freight + $0.00 accessorials

Quote B

Delivered total$0.00
Delivered equivalent—
Loads—Enter payload

$0.00 hay + $0.00 freight + $0.00 accessorials

Comparable delivered resultComplete both quotes to compare delivered totals.
Geographic market graph

Strong nearby sourcing candidates

Ranked from the precomputed locality graph using type-aware mapped evidence and distance. Mapped land is not inventory for sale.

49.3sourcing difficulty
Rank · marketDistanceMapped contextStrength
1. Alfalfa Hay in Pylesville, Maryland25.9 mi11,762 ac98.72. Alfalfa Hay in Darlington, Maryland24.7 mi11,324 ac963. Alfalfa Hay in Port Deposit, Maryland25.6 mi10,776 ac92.44. Alfalfa Hay in Perryville, Maryland24.7 mi8,975 ac815. Alfalfa Hay in Havre de Grace, Maryland21.6 mi8,275 ac76.76. Alfalfa Hay in Jarrettsville, Maryland20.5 mi7,628 ac72.67. Alfalfa Hay in Aberdeen, Maryland17.9 mi7,506 ac728. Alfalfa Hay in Bel Air North, Maryland16.6 mi7,022 ac68.99. Alfalfa Hay in Bel Air, Maryland15.5 mi6,847 ac67.910. Alfalfa Hay in Bel Air South, Maryland14 mi6,453 ac65.4
Source hay

Need Alfalfa Hay in Bowleys Quarters?

Tell HayQuotes the quantity, bale format, delivery or pickup preference, and timing once. We route the request to suitable suppliers and collect quotes for comparison.

Get Alfalfa Hay Quotes
Internal market pathways

Continue through the evidence graph

Geographic hubs organize the evidence below this locality. Other hay types appear when the same market has enough exact or contextual support to be useful.

County and agricultural-region markets

Alfalfa Hay markets in Baltimore Countycounty
Audit trail

Methodology & sources

This page was compiled offline from atomic facts. Government services are never called while you load the page.

NOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationU.S. Annual/Seasonal Climate Normals, multivariate by station
1991-2020 v1.0.1stationOfficial source ↗
National Drought Mitigation Center / USDA / NOAAU.S. Drought Monitor comprehensive weekly statistics
rollingcounty area statistics attached to localities through TIGER/Line containmentOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2008 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
200830-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2009 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
200930-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2010 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201030-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2011 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201130-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2012 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201230-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2013 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201330-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2014 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201430-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2015 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201530-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2016 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201630-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2017 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201730-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2018 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201830-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2019 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
201930-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2020 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
202030-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2021 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
202130-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2022 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
202230-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2023 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
202330-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2024 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
202430-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2025 Cropland Data Layer — national resampled 30-meter
202530-meter rasterOfficial source ↗
Evidence definitions and data confidence

EXACT identifies this hay type directly. FAMILY is broader family or supporting-crop evidence. GENERAL is context only. Public price observations are treated as confidence signals, not mandatory evidence.

Public agricultural records identify Alfalfa Hay in this area. Prices vary by quality, bale format, season, and delivery, so request current supplier quotes for the most relevant pricing.

Generator: max-v1.0 · 45 cited facts in this document · data as of 2026-09-01.