Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Mixed Grass Hay
in Metro Vancouver A, British Columbia

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint6,104.5 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Non-alfalfa hay

Production depth64.7 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence72.2 / 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 difficulty49.2 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal1,159.5 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies non-alfalfa hay around Metro Vancouver A, but it does not measure how much is specifically Mixed Grass hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 6,105 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 51st percentile among 7,530 analyzed British Columbia localities and the 26th percentile nationally. Greater Vancouver, British Columbia reports 13,676 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 Langley 2, British Columbia, 45 miles away with 59,405 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 non-alfalfa hay footprint ranks at the 51st percentile among analyzed British Columbia localities.

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This raster evidence is broader non-alfalfa hay context; it does not identify how much is specifically Mixed Grass hay.

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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

72.2 / 100 persistence · HIGH

2011: 7,114 acres · 61st regional percentile · 19th national percentile2012: 8,763 acres · 87th regional percentile · 25th national percentile2013: 0 acres · 61st regional percentile · 18th national percentile2014: 5,014 acres · 57th regional percentile · 24th national percentile2015: 0 acres · 53rd regional percentile · 20th national percentile2016: 5,329 acres · 67th regional percentile · 26th national percentile2017: 6,306 acres · 64th regional percentile · 26th national percentile2018: 3,379 acres · 51st regional percentile · 22nd national percentile2019: 2,897 acres · 39th regional percentile · 19th national percentile2020: 6,435 acres · 68th regional percentile · 28th national percentile2021: 1,297 acres · 75th regional percentile · 24th national percentile2022: 5,549 acres · 51st regional percentile · 23rd national percentile2023: 5,362 acres · 49th regional percentile · 23rd national percentile2024: 4,425 acres · 41st regional percentile · 21st national percentile2025: 6,105 acres · 51st regional percentile · 26th 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.

64.7production depth
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
33,486 acres

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
33486 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:62fe9c8677570f4cd4f5c44b4b02
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
562 farms

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
562 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:83462b94efb09826e331c942d46a
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
13,676 acres

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
13676 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:2679d7d3c611818a842552d2227d
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
414 farms

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
414 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:675f4e461b6fcfe6fed32d43affd
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
33,486 acres

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
33486 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:62fe9c8677570f4cd4f5c44b4b02
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
562 farms

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
562 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:83462b94efb09826e331c942d46a
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
13,676 acres

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
13676 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:2679d7d3c611818a842552d2227d
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
414 farms

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia · 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
5915:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
414 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:675f4e461b6fcfe6fed32d43affd
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 Mixed Grass 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 precipitation1,159.5 mm
How calculated

Vancouver International (Airport) · 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:9602062bf0bf98dcc9409c4d61fd
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature10.5 °C
How calculated

Vancouver International (Airport) · 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:35ad44782fcbc1a61c5406028ed1
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance11.8 miles
How calculated

Vancouver International (Airport) · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Metro Vancouver A 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:c8dd5d898d0620325b0c162b1513
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

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:ccdb84d4fded39f369f598c55696
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:10e21a2a0e3f9eac24d744b15760
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE category

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:6c284aa26ba0547cb4b5227baab9
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:c8902e06aeb88ac9338c5f41306a
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:cf8c3dd8d9a2e856790b5b0a2f5c
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:8bfe96570b32149f373c11e652ce
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
0 percent of observations

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:7f9d266029c006b0b4bed77d5604
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
0 percent of observations

Metro Vancouver A · 2026

How calculated

Metro Vancouver A · 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:b8845703dbe726b40039e090b488
Official record
Open source ↗

Drought and weather pressure provide environmental context; they do not estimate production or price.

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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.

49.2sourcing 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
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2012
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2013
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2014
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2015
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2016
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2017
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2018
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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 Mixed Grass 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 · 38 cited facts in this document · data as of 2026-07-31.