Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Barley Hay
in Midland, Ontario

Compare local and regional supply, market data, and delivered or pickup options for Barley hay serving Midland.

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint428.1 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Barley crop context

Production depth75.6 / 100HIGH

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence62.7 / 100MODERATE
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 difficulty43.7 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal1,062.3 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies barley crop context around Midland, but it does not measure how much is specifically Barley hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 428 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 76th percentile among 542 analyzed Ontario localities and the 44th percentile nationally. Simcoe, Ontario reports 3,585 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 Melancthon, Ontario, 46 miles away with 3,322 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 76th percentile among analyzed Ontario localities.

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This raster evidence is broader barley crop context; it does not identify how much is specifically Barley Hay.

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Production evidence is relatively strong, but HayQuotes currently has no observed active supplier coverage in this market.

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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.

FAMILY

Footprint history

62.7 / 100 persistence · MODERATE

2011: 0 acres · 100th regional percentile · 70th national percentile2012: 0 acres · 96th regional percentile · 42nd national percentile2013: 499 acres · 64th regional percentile · 44th national percentile2014: 830 acres · 71st regional percentile · 47th national percentile2015: 695 acres · 68th regional percentile · 45th national percentile2016: 1,837 acres · 76th regional percentile · 52nd national percentile2017: 1,066 acres · 80th regional percentile · 48th national percentile2018: 2,616 acres · 80th regional percentile · 54th national percentile2019: 2,000 acres · 80th regional percentile · 51st national percentile2020: 2,045 acres · 71st regional percentile · 50th national percentile2021: 629 acres · 59th regional percentile · 43rd national percentile2022: 1,491 acres · 64th regional percentile · 48th national percentile2023: 434 acres · 59th regional percentile · 41st national percentile2024: 93 acres · 48th regional percentile · 32nd national percentile2025: 428 acres · 76th regional percentile · 44th national percentile
20112025
Agricultural census

Production & livestock context

The smallest published agricultural geography is shown with each measure. These values are never attributed directly to the city.

75.6production depth
Barley Crop AcresHISTORICAL
3,585 acres

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:barley_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
3585 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:05063468e3db96b1615cf1954f1b
Official record
Open source ↗
Barley Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
75 farms

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:barley_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
75 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:93b14dc1b9462a7d34d3dd219eac
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
361,050 acres

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
361050 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:626a452daace0f6e654f593124d9
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,445 farms

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1445 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:8ed4a5693b132a39354a7e9c4043
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
29,978 acres

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
29978 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:5d307cdc40cce840d47b06fe89c5
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
498 farms

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
498 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:3023dd6d5d075d5cf602b0f42108
Official record
Open source ↗
Barley Crop AcresHISTORICAL
3,585 acres

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:barley_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
3585 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:05063468e3db96b1615cf1954f1b
Official record
Open source ↗
Barley Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
75 farms

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:barley_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
75 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:93b14dc1b9462a7d34d3dd219eac
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
361,050 acres

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
361050 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:626a452daace0f6e654f593124d9
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,445 farms

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1445 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:8ed4a5693b132a39354a7e9c4043
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
29,978 acres

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
29978 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:5d307cdc40cce840d47b06fe89c5
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
498 farms

Simcoe, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Simcoe, Ontario · 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
3543:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
498 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:3023dd6d5d075d5cf602b0f42108
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.

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

Official 1991–2020 normals

Local climate context

Annual precipitation1,062.3 mm
How calculated

Muskoka · 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:c13fcd39f3c8dbeb5875134c41f7
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature5.3 °C
How calculated

Muskoka · 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:2bee7d1cbd70a417835a78a3fdba
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance33.2 miles
How calculated

Muskoka · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Midland 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:9a399b5e8e84fbe245153bdb0558
Official record
Open source ↗

Climate normals provide environmental context and do not predict yield.

Environmental pressure

Drought & moisture context

Drought Current Category PointLATEST
NONE category

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:current_category_point:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
category
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:b16e93bc84357da86248d9a0ff49
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:current_pressure_score:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:771cab709b450dd042a76e77e58c
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE category

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:one_month_trend:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
category
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:644f9884cf76fa01b5dfcba781d4
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:pressure_score_1_month_ago:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:b2d768cae4ec39aad124cfbe0503
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:pressure_score_3_months_ago:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:2d5f9ce5bc93fb8257a58d3be1a8
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
20 0-100

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:pressure_score_6_months_ago:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:680c3befc00ba8cd98758df55742
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
23.1 percent of observations

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:trailing_year_months_d1_plus:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent of observations
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:47bcf17b6fc111782ea76673100c
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
7.7 percent of observations

Midland · 2026

How calculated

Midland · 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:3e839dff5c0effce
Source record
drought:trailing_year_months_d2_plus:2026-06-30
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent of observations
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:210865a2ccaa3c668a9c81b8635e
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
LoadsEnter payload

$0.00 hay + $0.00 freight + $0.00 accessorials

Quote B

Delivered total$0.00
Delivered equivalent
LoadsEnter 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.

43.7sourcing difficulty
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Internal market pathways

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Audit trail

Methodology & sources

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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2011
2011crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2012
2012crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2013
2013crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2014
2014crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2015
2015crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2016
2016crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2017
2017crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2018
2018crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2019
2019crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2020
2020crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2021
2021crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2022
2022crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2023
2023crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2024
2024crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2025
2025crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaCanadian Drought Monitor monthly raster archive
2002-current5-kilometre raster sampled at census subdivision representative pointsOfficial source ↗
Environment and Climate Change CanadaCanadian Climate Normals and Averages
1991-2020composite stationOfficial source ↗
Statistics CanadaTable 32-10-0309-01 — Field crops and hay, Census of Agriculture
2021published agricultural geographyOfficial 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 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 · 40 cited facts in this document · data as of 2026-06-30.