Barley crop context
Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04
Barley Hay
in Chipman, Alberta
Compare local and regional supply, market data, and delivered or pickup options for Barley hay serving Chipman.
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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.
Sample count and comparability are required before publishing an aggregate.
Deterministic composite of production depth, supplier coverage, sourcing distance and price-discovery radius.
Local interpretation
What the local hay data shows
USDA mapping identifies barley crop context around Chipman, but it does not measure how much is specifically Barley hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 51,842 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 51st percentile among 419 analyzed Alberta localities and the 93rd percentile nationally. Division No. 10, Alberta reports 423,696 acres of reported barley crop acreage in 2021, giving HayQuotes regional production context without treating that published geography as live city inventory. 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 Montana 139, Alberta, 74 miles away with 118,877 mapped acres. HayQuotes has not yet stored enough recent marketplace observations here to publish supplier liquidity, so quote requests are the check for bale format, freight, timing, and availability.
Buyer decision panel
What the evidence says now
Price dataLIMITED
Local supplySTRONG
Nearby sourcingSTRONG
Drought pressureLOW
MarketplaceLIMITED
The 25-mile mapped barley crop context footprint ranks at the 51st percentile among analyzed Alberta localities.
Trace this statement
- aafc-aci-2025
This raster evidence is broader barley crop context; it does not identify how much is specifically Barley Hay.
Trace this statement
- aafc-aci-2025
Production evidence is relatively strong, but HayQuotes currently has no observed active supplier coverage in this market.
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- aafc-aci-2025
Satellite crop map
Local barley crop context footprint
Mapped acreage is shown by sourcing radius. It is land-cover evidence, not inventory available for sale.
5 mi
1,476 ac
10 mi
7,147 ac
25 mi
51,842 ac
50 mi
224,140 ac
100 mi
837,602 ac
150 mi
1,559,788 ac
250 mi
2,653,739 ac
Within 25 miles51,842mapped acres · 4.125% of radius · 2025
51th percentile among 419 analyzed Alberta localities · 93th percentile nationally.
How calculated
Chipman · radius
Native ACI classified-pixel counts retained inside 32×32 aggregate blocks; block projected centers determine radial inclusion. Class 122 is pasture/forage family evidence, not exact species acreage.
- Source
- aafc-aci-2025
- Snapshot
aafc-annual-crop-inventory:77ad0013e60a6cb0- Source record
233109- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2025-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 233109 classified pixels
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:67d77355120740d37b09a0436e1b- Official record
- Open source ↗
Footprint history
90.4 / 100 persistence · HIGH
20092025
Agricultural census
Production & livestock context
The smallest published agricultural geography is shown with each measure. These values are never attributed directly to the city.
70.2production depth
Barley Crop AcresHISTORICAL
423,696 acresDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:barley_crop_acres:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 423696 acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:93d6adf4f2d05df0f33e808a6e31- Official record
- Open source ↗
Barley Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
1,359 farmsDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:barley_crop_farms:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 1359 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:72df9a9eb01c2c08e4deb0a8c4ee- Official record
- Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
3,034,932 acresDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:field_crops_hay_acres:2021- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 3034932 acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:1bf2330a389071c88b58e2546efc- Official record
- Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
3,688 farmsDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:field_crops_hay_farms:2021- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 3688 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:a5e7f3facd6f0984944978acb7ee- Official record
- Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
100,592 acresDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 100592 acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:dcb6550b5fc859f72ac97a4b73e2- Official record
- Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
899 farmsDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 899 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:7b26a7e8f762823460d9e4f7179b- Official record
- Open source ↗
Barley Crop AcresHISTORICAL
423,696 acresDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:barley_crop_acres:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 423696 acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:93d6adf4f2d05df0f33e808a6e31- Official record
- Open source ↗
Barley Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
1,359 farmsDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:barley_crop_farms:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 1359 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:72df9a9eb01c2c08e4deb0a8c4ee- Official record
- Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
3,034,932 acresDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:field_crops_hay_acres:2021- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 3034932 acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:1bf2330a389071c88b58e2546efc- Official record
- Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
3,688 farmsDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:field_crops_hay_farms:2021- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 3688 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:a5e7f3facd6f0984944978acb7ee- Official record
- Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
100,592 acresDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 100592 acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:dcb6550b5fc859f72ac97a4b73e2- Official record
- Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
899 farmsDivision No. 10, Alberta · 2021
How calculated
Division No. 10, Alberta · census division
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- statcan-field-crops-hay-2021
- Snapshot
statcan-field-crops-hay-2021:4347084c6262bc27- Source record
4810:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021- Evidence
- FAMILY
- Period
- 2021-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 899 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:7b26a7e8f762823460d9e4f7179b- Official record
- Open source ↗
Production depth measures evidence of production capacity; it is not an estimate of tons available for sale.
Comparable market observations
Price intelligence
No defensible Barley Hay 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 precipitation473 mm
How calculated
Fort Saskatchewan · nearest station
Nearest official station with complete temperature and precipitation normals.
- Source
- eccc-climate-normals-1991-2020
- Snapshot
eccc-climate-normals-1991-2020:fd6872767931cdb4- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2020-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- mm
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:2439b41bad5db4c3650a9a096616- Official record
- Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature3.3 °C
How calculated
Fort Saskatchewan · nearest station
Nearest official station with complete temperature and precipitation normals.
- Source
- eccc-climate-normals-1991-2020
- Snapshot
eccc-climate-normals-1991-2020:fd6872767931cdb4- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2020-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- °C
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:e3a11f6832e9d2dcfc6d3d263b30- Official record
- Open source ↗
Station distance22.5 miles
How calculated
Fort Saskatchewan · nearest station
Great-circle distance from Chipman reference point to the official station.
- Source
- eccc-climate-normals-1991-2020
- Snapshot
eccc-climate-normals-1991-2020:fd6872767931cdb4- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2020-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- miles
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:02f32affe6631c36657e7cd6294e- Official record
- Open source ↗
Climate normals provide environmental context and do not predict yield.
Environmental pressure
Drought & moisture context
Drought Current Category PointLATEST
NONE categoryChipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:current_category_point:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- category
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:d430de14895d85186d81c84f1799- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100Chipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:current_pressure_score:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- 0-100
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:baf0b7403ba08911b663480767b4- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE categoryChipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:one_month_trend:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- category
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:5d11a3fa35f98183dc73db7d1c7f- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100Chipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:pressure_score_1_month_ago:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- 0-100
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:3df3743936a4e7dcae33451b0eed- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100Chipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:pressure_score_3_months_ago:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- 0-100
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:56d8fbb6a7b1f218684754428749- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
20 0-100Chipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:pressure_score_6_months_ago:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- 0-100
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:98787e7e3bb6bc993e9f85a1516c- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
38.5 percent of observationsChipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:trailing_year_months_d1_plus:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- percent of observations
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:f08482ca14d6ced6074f53f477c3- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
30.8 percent of observationsChipman · 2026
How calculated
Chipman · csd representative point
Official 5-km Canadian Drought Monitor class sampled at the Statistics Canada CSD representative point. This is point context, not an area-share estimate or a production forecast.
- Source
- aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history
- Snapshot
aafc-canadian-drought-monitor-history:04365a35409c9ee4- Source record
drought:trailing_year_months_d2_plus:2026-07-31- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2026-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- percent of observations
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:15d1455982949e499a3000e8b3df- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought and weather pressure provide environmental context; they do not estimate production or price.
HayQuotes marketplace
Visible supply & verified demand
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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
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Delivered total$0.00
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Loads—Enter payload
$0.00 hay + $0.00 freight + $0.00 accessorials
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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.
48.8sourcing difficulty
Rank · marketDistanceMapped contextStrength
1. Barley Hay in Montana 139, Alberta73.8 mi118,877 ac96.32. Barley Hay in Samson 137A, Alberta72.5 mi117,850 ac95.73. Barley Hay in Samson 137, Alberta70.1 mi116,533 ac954. Barley Hay in Rosalind, Alberta62.8 mi114,446 ac94.15. Barley Hay in Heisler, Alberta72.4 mi115,253 ac94.16. Barley Hay in Camrose County, Alberta55.3 mi112,236 ac937. Barley Hay in Ermineskin 138, Alberta66.1 mi110,386 ac91.38. Barley Hay in Edberg, Alberta62.8 mi108,670 ac90.49. Barley Hay in Bawlf, Alberta53.7 mi107,585 ac90.210. Barley Hay in Louis Bull 138B, Alberta67.3 mi107,005 ac89.1Source hay
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Internal market pathways
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Methodology & sources
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaCanadian Drought Monitor monthly raster archive
Environment and Climate Change CanadaCanadian Climate Normals and Averages
Statistics CanadaTable 32-10-0309-01 — Field crops and hay, Census of Agriculture
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 show relevant hay and forage activity in this area. Local Barley Hay availability should be confirmed with suppliers. Prices vary by quality, bale format, season, and delivery, so request current supplier quotes for the most relevant pricing.
Generator: max-v1.0 · 42 cited facts in this document · data as of 2026-07-31.