Alfalfa and non-alfalfa hay context
Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04
Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay
in Lake Lure, North Carolina
Compare local and regional supply, market data, and delivered or pickup options for Grass / Alfalfa Mix hay serving Lake Lure.
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Evidence strength55/ 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 alfalfa and non-alfalfa hay context around Lake Lure, but it does not measure how much is specifically Grass / Alfalfa Mix hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 4,216 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 21st percentile among 776 analyzed North Carolina localities and the 25th percentile nationally. Rutherford County reports 11,184 acres of reported other hay acreage in 2022, 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 Shelby, North Carolina, 39 miles away with 9,692 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 supplyMODERATE
Nearby sourcingSTRONG
Drought pressureLOW
MarketplaceLIMITED
The 25-mile mapped alfalfa and non-alfalfa hay context footprint ranks at the 21st percentile among analyzed North Carolina localities.
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Satellite crop map
Local alfalfa and non-alfalfa hay context footprint
Mapped acreage is shown by sourcing radius. It is land-cover evidence, not inventory available for sale.
5 mi
15 ac
10 mi
273 ac
25 mi
4,216 ac
50 mi
16,391 ac
100 mi
121,317 ac
150 mi
325,788 ac
250 mi
1,136,675 ac
Within 25 miles4,216mapped acres · 0.335% of radius · 2025
21th percentile among 776 analyzed North Carolina localities · 25th percentile nationally.
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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
431- Evidence
- EXACT
- Period
- 2025-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 431 classified pixels
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- LATEST
- Fact ID
fact:9ecb13a1a55c2802c665e3ada7c2- Official record
- Open source ↗
Footprint history
75.5 / 100 persistence · HIGH
20082025
Agricultural census
Production & livestock context
The smallest published agricultural geography is shown with each measure. These values are never attributed directly to the city.
49.2production depth
Beef CattleHISTORICAL
5,988 headRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:beef_cattle:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 5,988 head
- Normalized unit
- head
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:725ea8fff1d00f5fb2db151cf493- Official record
- Open source ↗
CattleHISTORICAL
11,553 headRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:cattle:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 11,553 head
- Normalized unit
- head
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:2be79810ede3da7721432cb51406- Official record
- Open source ↗
Dairy CattleHISTORICAL
21 headRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:dairy_cattle:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 21 head
- Normalized unit
- head
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:95f58c4dd29d85878a2e7016c4ae- Official record
- Open source ↗
EquineHISTORICAL
573 headRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:equine:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 573 head
- Normalized unit
- head
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:26a024ebbe7390a3cda54990f23d- Official record
- Open source ↗
Forage Production To Livestock ContextHISTORICAL
0.9 reported_hay_acres/reported_headRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Reported all-hay acres divided by the sum of reported cattle, equine, sheep, and goat inventories. This is context, not consumption or a shortage estimate.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:forage-production-livestock-context:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- reported_hay_acres/reported_head
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:959adeff4d0157c04ffa30bc8536- Official record
- Open source ↗
GoatsHISTORICAL
261 headRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:goats:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 261 head
- Normalized unit
- head
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:28748ba029c140c13b90b8bb4e79- Official record
- Open source ↗
AcresHISTORICAL
11,890 acresRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:hay_acres:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 11,890 acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:b351f38044f018f41664cd7a567f- Official record
- Open source ↗
FarmsHISTORICAL
269 farmsRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:hay_farms:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 269 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:109e1275dbb63dbef26df002de32- Official record
- Open source ↗
Irrigated AcresHISTORICAL
(D) acresRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:hay_irrigated_acres:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- (D) acres
- Normalized unit
- acres
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:ea08ad3c9c78c88ed7e25d5e1501- Official record
- Open source ↗
Irrigated FarmsHISTORICAL
3 farmsRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:hay_irrigated_farms:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 3 farms
- Normalized unit
- farms
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:c2f91cef30c4f03ad46558bd93d6- Official record
- Open source ↗
ProductionHISTORICAL
25,463 tonsRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Published agricultural statistic; source status and original value retained.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:hay_production:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Original
- 25,463 tons
- Normalized unit
- tons
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:46599cf049db6610a3609228def2- Official record
- Open source ↗
Reported YieldHISTORICAL
2.1 tons/acreRutherford County · 2022
How calculated
Rutherford County · county
Reported production divided by reported harvested acres at the same published geography and vintage.
- Source
- usda-census-ag-2022
- Snapshot
usda-census-ag-2022:fa5f6c110b3c0984- Source record
37161:hay:reported-yield:2022- Evidence
- GENERAL
- Period
- 2022-12-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Normalized unit
- tons/acre
- Freshness
- HISTORICAL
- Fact ID
fact:58001a547266437c0919d4933952- 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 Grass / Alfalfa Mix benchmark
No sufficiently comparable current observation is stored for this market. HayQuotes does not substitute an incompatible price.
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Official 1991–2020 normals
Local climate context
Annual precipitation59.3 in
How calculated
LAKE LURE 2, NC 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:d8ea1eb43abfe9940ebedb8161b0- Official record
- Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature58.5 °F
How calculated
LAKE LURE 2, NC 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:de39be810e891a7904c94ad57ded- Official record
- Open source ↗
Station distance2.1 miles
How calculated
LAKE LURE 2, NC US · nearest station
Great-circle distance from Lake Lure 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:bbf1b73cb82935a63ae50682d1d1- Official record
- Open source ↗
Climate normals provide environmental context and do not predict yield.
Environmental pressure
Drought & moisture context
Drought Current Area D1 PlusLATEST
0 percentLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:48b469dffcf2c0e466169fc196f7- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Current Area D2 PlusLATEST
0 percentLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:6425227fb410f1244c9cd4bc162d- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Current Area D3 PlusLATEST
0 percentLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:ecbbfd642eb8dbe6aeba0ce8bc02- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Current Category Majority AreaLATEST
NONE categoryLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:757dd27da8f2fae2219d50b69d35- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
1.5 0-100Lake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:3ddcc3ea959058f87457fb4841b5- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Four Week TrendLATEST
IMPROVING categoryLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:6d6f943db4affa5f26c9bf5df177- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Longest Recent Majority D1 Plus RunLATEST
34 weeksLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:eea4a6cdbe3637953df5ebb0dd89- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 12 Weeks AgoLATEST
49.4 0-100Lake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:7bb699657d64c1cccc37c7f00032- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 26 Weeks AgoLATEST
60 0-100Lake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:b46db1f24d2a760f1b2282c26600- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 4 Weeks AgoLATEST
40 0-100Lake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:6b66f89fe750cbf1c1b43f1f021e- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Mean Area D1 PlusLATEST
64.2 percentLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:210033ce7b72e7a040a53c0b02f4- Official record
- Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Mean Area D2 PlusLATEST
38.4 percentLake Lure · 2026
How calculated
Lake Lure · 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:2a6796d13601fdb4- 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:6d48fc9eb4ed2394272f90c5ea0f- 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
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$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.
55.5sourcing difficulty
Rank · marketDistanceMapped contextStrength
1. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Shelby, North Carolina38.6 mi9,692 ac98.12. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Belwood, North Carolina38.1 mi8,942 ac92.33. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Lawndale, North Carolina36.1 mi8,897 ac924. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Kingstown, North Carolina33.3 mi8,770 ac91.25. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Lattimore, North Carolina31.9 mi8,601 ac906. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Boiling Springs, North Carolina33.2 mi8,581 ac89.77. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Polkville, North Carolina31.5 mi8,346 ac888. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Mooresboro, North Carolina30.2 mi8,137 ac86.59. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Casar, North Carolina33.2 mi8,100 ac8610. Grass / Alfalfa Mix Hay in Ellenboro, North Carolina26.1 mi7,766 ac83.8Source 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.
County and agricultural-region markets
Other strongly supported hay types in Lake Lure
Alfalfa Hay in Lake Lure, North CarolinaExact-type evidence in this localityBarley Hay in Lake Lure, North CarolinaContextual local forage evidence in this localityBermudagrass Hay in Lake Lure, North CarolinaContextual local forage evidence in this localityBrome Hay in Lake Lure, North CarolinaContextual local forage evidence in this localityClover Hay in Lake Lure, North CarolinaContextual local forage evidence in this localityFescue Hay in Lake Lure, North CarolinaContextual local forage evidence in this locality
Audit trail
Methodology & sources
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationU.S. Annual/Seasonal Climate Normals, multivariate by station
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
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2009 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2010 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2011 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2012 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2013 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2014 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2015 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2016 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2017 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2018 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2019 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2020 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2021 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2022 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2023 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2024 Cropland Data Layer — national 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2025 Cropland Data Layer — national resampled 30-meter
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service2022 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1 Chapter 2 County Level
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 Grass / Alfalfa Mix 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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