Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Oat Hay
in Goderich, Ontario

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

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint101.9 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Oats crop context

Production depth53.7 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence59.4 / 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 difficulty56.6 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal1,034.5 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies oats crop context around Goderich, but it does not measure how much is specifically Oat hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 102 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 38th percentile among 542 analyzed Ontario localities and the 33rd percentile nationally. Huron, Ontario reports 2,150 acres of reported oats 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, 76 miles away with 5,590 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 oats crop context footprint ranks at the 38th percentile among analyzed Ontario localities.

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

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Satellite crop map

Local oats crop context footprint

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

FAMILY

Footprint history

59.4 / 100 persistence · MODERATE

2011: 0 acres · 100th regional percentile · 74th national percentile2012: 0 acres · 97th regional percentile · 43rd national percentile2013: 2,493 acres · 84th regional percentile · 63rd national percentile2014: 584 acres · 61st regional percentile · 46th national percentile2015: 4,422 acres · 87th regional percentile · 70th national percentile2016: 788 acres · 71st regional percentile · 48th national percentile2017: 1,829 acres · 84th regional percentile · 62nd national percentile2018: 982 acres · 57th regional percentile · 48th national percentile2019: 661 acres · 59th regional percentile · 44th national percentile2020: 2,968 acres · 76th regional percentile · 58th national percentile2021: 734 acres · 53rd regional percentile · 45th national percentile2022: 1,540 acres · 67th regional percentile · 50th national percentile2023: 723 acres · 69th regional percentile · 47th national percentile2024: 1,737 acres · 75th regional percentile · 55th national percentile2025: 102 acres · 38th regional percentile · 33rd 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.

53.7production depth
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
569,657 acres

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
569657 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:c745043c1f931b49f8623e4d7d3f
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
2,205 farms

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
2205 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:e0df1aac81bfee61a83d20f9f0c6
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop AcresHISTORICAL
2,150 acres

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:oats_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
2150 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:11e0105beb572e9589855d6efaab
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
85 farms

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:oats_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
85 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:9945e7aea63c658d960886a4d450
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
9,101 acres

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
9101 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:321faffbbd9b67584fa23d4a4a98
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
274 farms

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
274 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:970c0dc91fe0da863bcd3f5c21a7
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
569,657 acres

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
569657 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:c745043c1f931b49f8623e4d7d3f
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
2,205 farms

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
2205 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:e0df1aac81bfee61a83d20f9f0c6
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop AcresHISTORICAL
2,150 acres

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:oats_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
2150 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:11e0105beb572e9589855d6efaab
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
85 farms

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:oats_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
85 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:9945e7aea63c658d960886a4d450
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
9,101 acres

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
9101 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:321faffbbd9b67584fa23d4a4a98
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
274 farms

Huron, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Huron, 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
3540:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
274 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:970c0dc91fe0da863bcd3f5c21a7
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 Oat 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 precipitation1,034.5 mm
How calculated

Mount Forest · 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:6e91505d3c629ef5192ee1b16ddb
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature6.5 °C
How calculated

Mount Forest · 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:c83b6c0d2e051679b8a9fd846b59
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance50.4 miles
How calculated

Mount Forest · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Goderich 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:83a7454a5f60aac9630f0cf8f8d3
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

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:9b040fcd252c6b830ccf0fe93ea1
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:55bbd30efb51a07e4e8373ff583f
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE category

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:bf3c4b9b9b9d79f5ed703e5307d1
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:1224afcf6661d0a45da1041bbf03
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:99f27f8cfe2d853f0d2dfd01ecd4
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
20 0-100

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:14649c5b37df4e12064204a4d1ba
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
30.8 percent of observations

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:59379c233d173ddbc2ad0db38be7
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
7.7 percent of observations

Goderich · 2026

How calculated

Goderich · 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:3a8b90e59b14f0e791513ce57d3d
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.

56.6sourcing 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 Oat 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.