Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Brome Hay
in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint62,557.4 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Non-alfalfa hay

Production depth93.5 / 100HIGH

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence85.6 / 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 difficulty40.6 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal1,276.8 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies non-alfalfa hay around Stewiacke, but it does not measure how much is specifically Brome hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 62,557 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 96th percentile among 960 analyzed Nova Scotia localities and the 60th percentile nationally. Colchester, Nova Scotia reports 14,988 acres of reported other hay fodder 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 Miltonvale Park, Prince Edward Island, 82 miles away with 141,615 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

Stewiacke ranks among the strongest persistent mapped non-alfalfa hay footprints in Nova Scotia.

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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 non-alfalfa hay footprint

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

FAMILY

Footprint history

85.6 / 100 persistence · HIGH

2011: 52,564 acres · 89th regional percentile · 38th national percentile2012: 69,223 acres · 85th regional percentile · 44th national percentile2013: 74,062 acres · 94th regional percentile · 49th national percentile2014: 74,540 acres · 97th regional percentile · 54th national percentile2015: 68,548 acres · 90th regional percentile · 53rd national percentile2016: 60,300 acres · 84th regional percentile · 53rd national percentile2017: 58,751 acres · 83rd regional percentile · 52nd national percentile2018: 59,979 acres · 89th regional percentile · 54th national percentile2019: 70,720 acres · 86th regional percentile · 53rd national percentile2020: 0 acres · 93rd regional percentile · 19th national percentile2021: 75,261 acres · 86th regional percentile · 55th national percentile2022: 64,849 acres · 88th regional percentile · 55th national percentile2023: 61,878 acres · 86th regional percentile · 55th national percentile2024: 60,102 acres · 88th regional percentile · 54th national percentile2025: 62,557 acres · 97th regional percentile · 60th 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.

93.5production depth
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
27,037 acres

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
27037 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b26b5b98612fb05ae2a6b9c2f72e
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
165 farms

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
165 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:39ae4a9eceb3f2d249e133b37e69
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
14,988 acres

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
14988 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:e12f4321122499c3885113d4ca86
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
145 farms

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
145 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:ba76bb95c38107983bdea7b63916
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
27,037 acres

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
27037 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b26b5b98612fb05ae2a6b9c2f72e
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
165 farms

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
165 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:39ae4a9eceb3f2d249e133b37e69
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
14,988 acres

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
14988 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:e12f4321122499c3885113d4ca86
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
145 farms

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 2021

How calculated

Colchester, Nova Scotia · 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
1210:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
145 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:ba76bb95c38107983bdea7b63916
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 Brome 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 precipitation1,276.8 mm
How calculated

Upper Stewiacke · 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:dfe7d8dae32f44a8b23e48dfd463
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature6.3 °C
How calculated

Upper Stewiacke · 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:3c8a4f2d0ea55aad8b47541b3783
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance18.1 miles
How calculated

Upper Stewiacke · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Stewiacke 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:6ffcc826ceb41a528d1649419e5e
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

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:3717abd090201a2469dbdc3d4d07
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:0832260bee1eba65b7d38e74b417
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE category

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:8ba7d901138c3155879b666d22c9
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:3262904d27052d48c135fe872523
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:56bffc147bdcb0e2a54435655b11
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
40 0-100

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:e0b29660f36f1c1009da8958fa15
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
61.5 percent of observations

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:c1e38e1aa99a9e2316944712a183
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
38.5 percent of observations

Stewiacke · 2026

How calculated

Stewiacke · 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:054f0527d0b6fe6cb7f64e6ea809
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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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.

40.6sourcing difficulty
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Internal market pathways

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Methodology & sources

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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2011
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2019
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2020
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2021
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2022
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2023
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2024
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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 Brome 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.

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