Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Oat Hay
in Northern Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

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

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint55.6 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Oats crop context

Production depth49.1 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence56.7 / 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 difficulty59.4 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal1,073.9 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies oats crop context around Northern Bruce Peninsula, but it does not measure how much is specifically Oat hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 56 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 31st percentile among 542 analyzed Ontario localities and the 31st percentile nationally. Bruce, Ontario reports 4,661 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, 82 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 31st 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

56.7 / 100 persistence · MODERATE

2011: 0 acres · 100th regional percentile · 74th national percentile2012: 0 acres · 97th regional percentile · 43rd national percentile2013: 376 acres · 54th regional percentile · 44th national percentile2014: 371 acres · 52nd regional percentile · 42nd national percentile2015: 1,278 acres · 66th regional percentile · 54th national percentile2016: 268 acres · 49th regional percentile · 38th national percentile2017: 240 acres · 47th regional percentile · 40th national percentile2018: 161 acres · 29th regional percentile · 34th national percentile2019: 419 acres · 45th regional percentile · 39th national percentile2020: 196 acres · 32nd regional percentile · 35th national percentile2021: 1,110 acres · 64th regional percentile · 49th national percentile2022: 359 acres · 35th regional percentile · 37th national percentile2023: 581 acres · 64th regional percentile · 45th national percentile2024: 87 acres · 24th regional percentile · 31st national percentile2025: 56 acres · 31st regional percentile · 31st 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.

49.1production depth
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
366,870 acres

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
366870 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:e8a9240a2b8a2d433b14958d9c5e
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,733 farms

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1733 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:7b99cc872f1eded0cf9340b2662d
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop AcresHISTORICAL
4,661 acres

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:oats_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
4661 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:01328d3bc1c8f782032a4c6871ae
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
130 farms

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:oats_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
130 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:17523bf9dc8b245a10eae51cc3db
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
25,850 acres

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
25850 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:64f420fc8722d3d70d0d4447b9ae
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
426 farms

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
426 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b27cd4d426757ca630ac4a93e3a0
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
366,870 acres

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
366870 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:e8a9240a2b8a2d433b14958d9c5e
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,733 farms

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1733 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:7b99cc872f1eded0cf9340b2662d
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop AcresHISTORICAL
4,661 acres

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:oats_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
4661 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:01328d3bc1c8f782032a4c6871ae
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
130 farms

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:oats_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
130 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:17523bf9dc8b245a10eae51cc3db
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
25,850 acres

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
25850 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:64f420fc8722d3d70d0d4447b9ae
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
426 farms

Bruce, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Bruce, 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
3541:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
426 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b27cd4d426757ca630ac4a93e3a0
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 precipitation1,073.9 mm
How calculated

Wiarton · 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:c0417ea1115a39b228dcd95ee8de
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature6.7 °C
How calculated

Wiarton · 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:e4b210431649ee5f8fe757c7c95f
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance26.2 miles
How calculated

Wiarton · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Northern Bruce Peninsula 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:f15bb9d22de444081b8ba2371be8
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

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:9b6d46d61149ffb87b0a0cc1e78d
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:5d36b016626842ef0f7e05d7114a
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE category

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:d9a6e01bf680b330263867eecee3
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:a8ed24139fcc4640e26178751fa4
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:65d642bcf2bb02a9be3a1c3471d9
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
20 0-100

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:2592c698db71b7d3effb2ea23445
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
0 percent of observations

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:fa8129ff310a061c2cca147913a6
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
0 percent of observations

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 2026

How calculated

Northern Bruce Peninsula · 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:6e4d5c227606b8c6feeef0cbcdfa
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.

59.4sourcing 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
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 2026-07-31.