Local Hay Intelligence · Updated 2026-09-04

Wheat Hay
in Babine Lake 21B, British Columbia

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Evidence strength40/ 100 · FAMILY
Local mapped footprint13.1 acres within 25 miFAMILY

Wheat crop context

Production depth49.5 / 100MODERATE

Evidence of production capacity; not tons available for sale.

Footprint persistence8.7 / 100LOW
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 difficulty57.4 / 100MODERATE

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

Annual precipitation normal505.5 mm1991–2020 NORMAL
Local interpretation

What the local hay data shows

USDA mapping identifies wheat crop context around Babine Lake 21B, but it does not measure how much is specifically Wheat hay. The latest 2025 raster shows 13 mapped acres within 25 miles, placing the market in the 58th percentile among 753 analyzed British Columbia localities and the 25th percentile nationally. Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia reports 5 acres of reported durum wheat 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 Laketown 3, British Columbia, 71 miles away with 15,175 mapped acres. The current drought signal is 40 0-100 as of 2026-07-31, which can affect how quickly buyers should confirm quality and freight.

Buyer decision panel

What the evidence says now

Price dataLIMITED
Local supplyMODERATE
Nearby sourcingSTRONG
Drought pressureMODERATE
MarketplaceLIMITED

The 25-mile mapped wheat crop context footprint ranks at the 58th percentile among analyzed British Columbia 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

8.7 / 100 persistence · LOW

2011: 0 acres · 98th regional percentile · 69th national percentile2012: 0 acres · 96th regional percentile · 42nd national percentile2013: 0 acres · 89th regional percentile · 36th national percentile2014: 0 acres · 80th regional percentile · 28th national percentile2015: 0 acres · 94th regional percentile · 30th national percentile2016: 0 acres · 52nd regional percentile · 22nd national percentile2017: 0 acres · 88th regional percentile · 28th national percentile2018: 0 acres · 59th regional percentile · 23rd national percentile2019: 0 acres · 90th regional percentile · 27th national percentile2020: 0 acres · 82nd regional percentile · 29th national percentile2021: 0 acres · 95th regional percentile · 30th national percentile2022: 0 acres · 49th regional percentile · 22nd national percentile2023: 0 acres · 53rd regional percentile · 22nd national percentile2024: 19 acres · 79th regional percentile · 28th national percentile2025: 13 acres · 59th regional percentile · 25th 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.

49.5production depth
Durum Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
5 acres

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:durum_wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
5 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:82a58a985671214fe3d03d3e7d5d
Official record
Open source ↗
Durum Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
1 farms

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:durum_wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
1 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:c0510dfa58b04875bea8457b5217
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay AcresHISTORICAL
118,629 acres

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:field_crops_hay_acres:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
118629 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:dd906e0727c60893dd3bc2e1554e
Official record
Open source ↗
Field Crops Hay FarmsHISTORICAL
532 farms

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:field_crops_hay_farms:2021
Evidence
GENERAL
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
532 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:8ae02049cf13c3f8cc76e00e15e0
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder AcresHISTORICAL
47,857 acres

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:other_hay_fodder_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
47857 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:be8b1819b14ee0ce592c9b99a5a9
Official record
Open source ↗
Other Hay Fodder FarmsHISTORICAL
299 farms

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:other_hay_fodder_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
299 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:45308cc9b6382af62a90a1746dc1
Official record
Open source ↗
Spring Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
2,154 acres

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:spring_wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
2154 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:80d9a20c174b2700f837d76a6e0b
Official record
Open source ↗
Spring Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
7 farms

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:spring_wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
7 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:ad8890a2ca996fc7470916c63515
Official record
Open source ↗
Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
2,160 acres

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
2160 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:258d2762d84aa140a98dd308bed0
Official record
Open source ↗
Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
8 farms

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
8 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:0c4dc943cf9be146e03363d2a789
Official record
Open source ↗
Winter Wheat Crop AcresHISTORICAL
0 acres

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:winter_wheat_crop_acres:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
0 acres
Normalized unit
acres
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:ee980f7afd2c2f6858278aac2d00
Official record
Open source ↗
Winter Wheat Crop FarmsHISTORICAL
0 farms

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 2021

How calculated

Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia · 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
5951:winter_wheat_crop_farms:2021
Evidence
FAMILY
Period
2021-12-31
Retrieved
2026-09-04
Original
0 farms
Normalized unit
farms
Freshness
HISTORICAL
Fact ID
fact:6645da393302f212ab57bc62b54b
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 precipitation505.5 mm
How calculated

Smithers · 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:5cd9ca47aee69a7e3c3a981dfee4
Official record
Open source ↗
Annual mean temperature4.4 °C
How calculated

Smithers · 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:5e687f3b9028a156f601a680711e
Official record
Open source ↗
Station distance65.5 miles
How calculated

Smithers · nearest station

Great-circle distance from Babine Lake 21B 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:64393afdd08a3603189d5fe79c44
Official record
Open source ↗

Climate normals provide environmental context and do not predict yield.

Environmental pressure

Drought & moisture context

Drought Current Category PointLATEST
D1 category

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:a81a3e96a3c61f9f5e5e966a2fd7
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Current Pressure ScoreLATEST
40 0-100

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:a647af718d7c73f30734b7533d29
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought One Month TrendLATEST
IMPROVING category

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:5d17f53b5b8adde7e5ca68c0deff
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 1 Month AgoLATEST
60 0-100

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:8ad874b77a5db2175ef77b769df9
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 3 Months AgoLATEST
0 0-100

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:ffdf49d65de8f3d27c0a7763c1b6
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Pressure Score 6 Months AgoLATEST
40 0-100

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:d8292e5db915fd2e19ad545df418
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D1 PlusLATEST
69.2 percent of observations

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:0bfd04b0b29ad2d838223a566c51
Official record
Open source ↗
Drought Trailing Year Months D2 PlusLATEST
23.1 percent of observations

Babine Lake 21B · 2026

How calculated

Babine Lake 21B · 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:9912855e35b42620e8032958ea0d
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.

57.4sourcing 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 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 · 46 cited facts in this document · data as of 2026-07-31.