Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Clover Hay
in Essex, Ontario

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

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Evidence strength25/ 100 · GENERAL
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
Annual precipitation normal826.7 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Drought pressureD0 CSD representative pointENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

Exact Clover hay acreage is limited around Essex, so this page uses broader hay or crop evidence together with any available Clover Hay-specific price or marketplace signals. Essex, Ontario reports 1,924 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 Amherstburg, Ontario, 7.9 miles away. The current drought signal is D0 as of 2026-03-31, which can affect how quickly buyers should confirm quality and freight.

Buyer decision panel

What the evidence says now

Price dataLIMITED
Local supplyLIMITED
Nearby sourcingLIMITED
Drought pressureLOW
MarketplaceLIMITED
Agricultural census

Production & livestock context

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

production depth
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
299,101 acres

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
299101 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:0787983c277b887d66085177d6ce
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,296 farms

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1296 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:aa48eccce35c7c0a3ffb24dd8700
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
1,924 acres

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1924 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:0d463b9ee40495b403508fc4a694
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
62 farms

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
62 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b3792699a97eab58fa1ec2a5d754
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
299,101 acres

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
299101 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:0787983c277b887d66085177d6ce
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,296 farms

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1296 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:aa48eccce35c7c0a3ffb24dd8700
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
1,924 acres

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1924 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:0d463b9ee40495b403508fc4a694
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
62 farms

Essex, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Essex, 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
3537:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
62 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b3792699a97eab58fa1ec2a5d754
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 Clover 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 precipitation826.7 mm
How calculated

Harrow · 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:f9c2ea81ccb2c44aedcb8e1ac0a8
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature9.8 °C
How calculated

Harrow · 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:3c421e9876d9b3bed0e5f48adbdc
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance1.5 miles
How calculated

Harrow · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Essex 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:ff6e391daa09b04a6949afb61cec
Official record
Open source ↗

Climate normals provide environmental context and do not predict yield.

Environmental pressure

Drought & moisture context

Drought Current Category PointLATEST
D0 category

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:current_category_point:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
category
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:9ceb2a3c3c66eb221e0e4cffecde
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
20 0-100

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:current_pressure_score:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:dde343da48173a5fb71ff2fe8e79
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
IMPROVING category

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:one_month_trend:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
category
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:6ebfb2ddf6724f348a765ce02e36
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
40 0-100

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:pressure_score_1_month_ago:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:b6326b8ef460e77ad92e1f5ba46b
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
40 0-100

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:pressure_score_3_months_ago:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:4d2eb054bba35bbb848ecb24559f
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
20 0-100

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:pressure_score_6_months_ago:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
0-100
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:65f158a1f02086b33d7cceada10b
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
55.6 percent of observations

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:trailing_year_months_d1_plus:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent of observations
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:5cb39f6f3a1a52c2c883a499d0ae
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
0 percent of observations

Essex · 2026

How calculated

Essex · 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:8b2f7c73824ef269
Source record
drought:trailing_year_months_d2_plus:2026-03-31
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2026-03-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Normalized unit
percent of observations
Freshness
LATEST
Fact ID
fact:072e0f1232a8b8d01bdf921d345e
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

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.

sourcing difficulty
Source hay

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Internal market pathways

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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.

Audit trail

Methodology & sources

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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 Clover 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 · 16 cited facts in this document · data as of 2026-03-31.