Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Ryegrass Hay
in Altona, Manitoba

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint856 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Non-alfalfa hay

Production depth46 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence65 / 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 difficulty60.3 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal542.5 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies non-alfalfa hay around Altona, but it does not measure how much is specifically Ryegrass hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 856 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 21st percentile among 2,170 analyzed Manitoba localities and the 17th percentile nationally. Division No. 3, Manitoba reports 14,127 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 St. Laurent, Manitoba, 94 miles away with 51,033 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 21st percentile among analyzed Manitoba localities.

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

65 / 100 persistence · MODERATE

2009: 1,355 acres · 17th regional percentile · 11th national percentile2010: 4,023 acres · 55th regional percentile · 17th national percentile2011: 60,086 acres · 36th regional percentile · 40th national percentile2012: 42,320 acres · 29th regional percentile · 36th national percentile2013: 39,580 acres · 28th regional percentile · 41st national percentile2014: 5,168 acres · 16th regional percentile · 24th national percentile2015: 7,205 acres · 17th regional percentile · 29th national percentile2016: 6,612 acres · 17th regional percentile · 27th national percentile2017: 6,429 acres · 14th regional percentile · 26th national percentile2018: 4,630 acres · 15th regional percentile · 23rd national percentile2019: 8,824 acres · 14th regional percentile · 26th national percentile2020: 10,063 acres · 14th regional percentile · 30th national percentile2021: 16,962 acres · 19th regional percentile · 33rd national percentile2022: 6,351 acres · 22nd regional percentile · 24th national percentile2023: 2,385 acres · 20th regional percentile · 20th national percentile2024: 2,327 acres · 22nd regional percentile · 19th national percentile2025: 856 acres · 21st regional percentile · 17th national percentile
20092025
Agricultural census

Production & livestock context

The smallest published agricultural geography is shown with each measure. These values are never attributed directly to the city.

46production depth
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
1,193,747 acres

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1193747 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:ea573c27497d3a7850c55f101c2d
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,217 farms

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1217 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:58fba195e33d4837b4f82f400b64
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
14,127 acres

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
14127 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:8ad08e4602d3752078dabba7a356
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
135 farms

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
135 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:a2c9c7d81e5e1eab72c2376eeee1
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
1,193,747 acres

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1193747 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:ea573c27497d3a7850c55f101c2d
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
1,217 farms

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1217 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:58fba195e33d4837b4f82f400b64
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
14,127 acres

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
14127 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:8ad08e4602d3752078dabba7a356
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
135 farms

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 3, Manitoba · 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
4603:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
135 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:a2c9c7d81e5e1eab72c2376eeee1
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 Ryegrass 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 precipitation542.5 mm
How calculated

Emerson · 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:5b3327076e5bfc83bcb6ae11f371
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature3.6 °C
How calculated

Emerson · 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:ec3047110806c98c755e184e2718
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance18.1 miles
How calculated

Emerson · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Altona 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:4130cdc4e3f8e6c774c489ee2572
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

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:8cbbb386c1d0940b2c3a3e3ff628
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:073addc7fb9ef4a37f00821371c8
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE category

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:fa4ffaf668621e52cc0e65156b1d
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:7f8c709a23db0072466b2b48c7ac
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:96ed7e537d959bd97e6e1710116d
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:7922ac515c6834bc2c32982ccd03
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
7.7 percent of observations

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:1d9175dec45f79f11df73872954d
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
0 percent of observations

Altona · 2026

How calculated

Altona · 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:d4949c3d04803b66f33c8efd1bfb
Official record
Open source ↗

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

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Visible supply & verified demand

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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.

60.3sourcing 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 2009
2009crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2010
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Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAnnual Crop Inventory 2011
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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 Ryegrass 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.