Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Oat Hay
in Norwich, Ontario

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

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint171 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Oats crop context

Production depth58.6 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence62.7 / 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 difficulty54.7 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal965.2 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies oats crop context around Norwich, but it does not measure how much is specifically Oat hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 171 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 45th percentile among 542 analyzed Ontario localities and the 36th percentile nationally. Oxford, Ontario reports 763 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 Shelburne, Ontario, 78 miles away with 5,285 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 45th 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

62.7 / 100 persistence · MODERATE

2011: 0 acres · 100th regional percentile · 74th national percentile2012: 0 acres · 97th regional percentile · 43rd national percentile2013: 1,666 acres · 77th regional percentile · 58th national percentile2014: 1,041 acres · 70th regional percentile · 53rd national percentile2015: 2,828 acres · 79th regional percentile · 64th national percentile2016: 1,378 acres · 82nd regional percentile · 55th national percentile2017: 1,599 acres · 82nd regional percentile · 60th national percentile2018: 1,874 acres · 73rd regional percentile · 57th national percentile2019: 595 acres · 55th regional percentile · 42nd national percentile2020: 494 acres · 47th regional percentile · 40th national percentile2021: 476 acres · 45th regional percentile · 39th national percentile2022: 1,577 acres · 68th regional percentile · 50th national percentile2023: 219 acres · 41st regional percentile · 35th national percentile2024: 661 acres · 56th regional percentile · 46th national percentile2025: 171 acres · 46th regional percentile · 36th 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.

58.6production depth
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
371,643 acres

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
371643 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:54ffd4c2c8b9cbb8cb4c39919914
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,674 farms

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1674 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b8c7da3f1790b2ee1c347c19b224
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop AcresHISTORICAL
763 acres

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:oats_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
763 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:9588f8bad8ed736fdfaf6eb96cb7
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
36 farms

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:oats_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
36 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:0ec6e2e5160855cea5203c544267
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
7,474 acres

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
7474 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:8f7c655aa3eb0fad67f4eb498105
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
196 farms

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
196 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:7994c29cd900fdf3a02b4c1eda6f
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
371,643 acres

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
371643 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:54ffd4c2c8b9cbb8cb4c39919914
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,674 farms

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1674 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:b8c7da3f1790b2ee1c347c19b224
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop AcresHISTORICAL
763 acres

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:oats_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
763 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:9588f8bad8ed736fdfaf6eb96cb7
Official record
Open source ↗
Oats Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
36 farms

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:oats_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
36 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:0ec6e2e5160855cea5203c544267
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
7,474 acres

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
7474 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:8f7c655aa3eb0fad67f4eb498105
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
196 farms

Oxford, Ontario · 2021

How calculated

Oxford, 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
3532:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
196 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:7994c29cd900fdf3a02b4c1eda6f
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 precipitation965.2 mm
How calculated

Delhi · 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:0ca74eec9a6429cf5c28734a9c1e
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C
How calculated

Delhi · 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:d0fc5160afb36e101940eddb1785
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance10.4 miles
How calculated

Delhi · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Norwich 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:54ef77f19b23bf8a9a4402700210
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

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:27ead79cc0c53af58568cb09b7f4
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:d345441889d07a8bbabf92939af7
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
IMPROVING category

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:fa74cee027097d6c2b2bf7171a90
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
40 0-100

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:70941a6dd4acbee9d8b1860a0ebf
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
60 0-100

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:d8b0ba37d30a5dd501d94cdbbfdc
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
60 0-100

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:5ebbe6b357595b94afbc71d8fbab
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
58.3 percent of observations

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:37f5ab49a46a486f3e3df9bcc9dd
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
33.3 percent of observations

Norwich · 2026

How calculated

Norwich · 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:e52c528d0e8bf0dd091bc81d7b3f
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.

54.7sourcing difficulty
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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 2026-03-31.