Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Wheat Hay
in Fox Creek, Alberta

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint1,158.9 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Wheat crop context

Production depth40.6 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence67.1 / 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 difficulty65.7 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal521.2 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies wheat crop context around Fox Creek, but it does not measure how much is specifically Wheat hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 1,159 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 10th percentile among 419 analyzed Alberta localities and the 40th percentile nationally. Division No. 18, Alberta reports 48,656 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 Legal, Alberta, 133 miles away with 351,080 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 wheat crop context footprint ranks at the 10th percentile among analyzed Alberta localities.

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

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Satellite crop map

Local wheat crop context footprint

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

FAMILY

Footprint history

67.1 / 100 persistence · MODERATE

2009: 2,871 acres · 12th regional percentile · 11th national percentile2010: 260 acres · 10th regional percentile · 11th national percentile2011: 527 acres · 10th regional percentile · 69th national percentile2012: 2,063 acres · 10th regional percentile · 53rd national percentile2013: 2,238 acres · 12th regional percentile · 47th national percentile2014: 747 acres · 9th regional percentile · 41st national percentile2015: 315 acres · 9th regional percentile · 37th national percentile2016: 181 acres · 9th regional percentile · 34th national percentile2017: 115 acres · 9th regional percentile · 34th national percentile2018: 94 acres · 9th regional percentile · 33rd national percentile2019: 603 acres · 10th regional percentile · 39th national percentile2020: 131 acres · 9th regional percentile · 35th national percentile2021: 115 acres · 10th regional percentile · 36th national percentile2022: 2,130 acres · 11th regional percentile · 42nd national percentile2023: 1,764 acres · 10th regional percentile · 40th national percentile2024: 695 acres · 9th regional percentile · 38th national percentile2025: 1,159 acres · 10th regional percentile · 40th 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.

40.6production depth
Durum Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
F acres

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:durum_wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
F acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:92dc49f8ea4bccd7fcc9cdd67ce1
Official record
Open source ↗
Durum Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
4 farms

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:durum_wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
4 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:962f1c55d3d0d0348a82b16d76f7
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
269,737 acres

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
269737 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:29582dfa473c6df1f57c158e9f55
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
392 farms

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
392 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:51cb49e093199851acbab9502fc8
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
48,656 acres

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
48656 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:6ab6dbd6330266f51945e89ca740
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
184 farms

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
184 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:7d9955a6ed04694c2b2a788817fd
Official record
Open source ↗
Spring Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
49,524 acres

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:spring_wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
49524 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:7f61946f67d464bc3e6510258cfe
Official record
Open source ↗
Spring Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
59 farms

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:spring_wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
59 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:e217833928ca09883e6ebfa0278b
Official record
Open source ↗
Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
51,054 acres

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
51054 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:486b2f291c0bbea1cae64eaae1c5
Official record
Open source ↗
Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
63 farms

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
63 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:3750fc0a7cfa0357950453f2a612
Official record
Open source ↗
Winter Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
F acres

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:winter_wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
F acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:ddcc133f01086b4ce92e5e99f3c1
Official record
Open source ↗
Winter Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
4 farms

Division No. 18, Alberta · 2021

How calculated

Division No. 18, Alberta · 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
4818:winter_wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
4 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:50a2225b3d9b7a3f2be4d1ecd038
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 Wheat 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 precipitation521.2 mm
How calculated

Whitecourt · 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:58e04ac65bcb685b0cb5b7099274
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature2.9 °C
How calculated

Whitecourt · 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:e6bfa9d89e459e980c8a6af25905
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance44.4 miles
How calculated

Whitecourt · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Fox Creek 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:8cbd251b6977268f156b51dbd7f7
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

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:2a52fdc23eaa3c74476dacc052b6
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
0 0-100

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:7a157e3e6385b51bafecb3fdf6b6
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
STABLE category

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:a5e398800bde145b26fec86e8960
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:e6196eb90d9cc281c6e742694215
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:05511b69b1bea00d8c02617acdf6
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
20 0-100

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:5922a99b48799243880de9f4e369
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
30.8 percent of observations

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:c5a182047e752415e7c8463cb932
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
23.1 percent of observations

Fox Creek · 2026

How calculated

Fox Creek · 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:e32be975a4f797c18d8b0c2a257c
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

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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.

65.7sourcing difficulty
Source hay

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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
2010crop-class rasterOfficial source ↗
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 Wheat 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 · 48 cited facts in this document · data as of 2026-07-31.