Arizona
State code AZ · Pacific region · 1 USDA hay market reporting
Latest annual (2025)
Production2.31M tonsValue: $438MUSDA NASS SURVEY annual
Yield7.01 tons/acreAlfalfa: 7.40 · Grass: 4.80USDA NASS SURVEY annual
Acres harvested330K acAll hay (alfalfa + grass + mixed)USDA NASS SURVEY annual
Carryover supply + drought
May 1 stocks 202630K tons0.0% YoYUSDA NASS on-farm stocks
Dec 1 stocks 2025200K tons-38.5% YoYUSDA NASS on-farm stocks
Drought DSCI · week 2026-06-23250 (D3)DSCI 0 (none) → 500 (all D4). Tier = worst level reached this week.USDM (US Drought Monitor)
Full supply context
Yield (all hay)7.01 tons/acre (2025)5-yr median 7.01 0.0%
Yield (alfalfa)7.40 tons/acre (2025)5-yr median 8.30 -10.8%
Yield (grass)4.80 tons/acre (2025)5-yr median 4.60 +4.3%
Acres harvested330K acres (2026)5-yr median 330K 0.0%
Production2.31M tons (2025)5-yr median 2.54M -9.2%
On-farm stocks (May 1)30K tons (2026)5-yr median 20K +50.0%
On-farm stocks (Dec 1)200K tons (2025)5-yr median 300K -33.3%
NASS does not publish weekly hay crop condition for Arizona.
Arizona — 10-year trends
Arizona annual history (last 30 years)
| Year | Production tons | Yield | Acres | May 1 stocks | Dec 1 stocks | Production $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | 330K | 30K | — | — |
| 2025 | 2.31M | 7.01 | 330K | 30K | 200K | $438M |
| 2024 | 2.14M | 6.91 | 310K | 50K | 325K | $391M |
| 2023 | 2.60M | 7.55 | 345K | 20K | 460K | $677M |
| 2022 | 2.56M | 7.63 | 335K | 20K | 260K | $805M |
| 2021 | 2.54M | 7.95 | 320K | 20K | 200K | $542M |
| 2020 | 2.46M | 7.94 | 310K | 45K | 300K | $451M |
| 2019 | 2.59M | 7.74 | 335K | 35K | 280K | $530M |
| 2018 | 2.35M | 7.82 | 300K | 35K | 190K | $489M |
| 2017 | 2.59M | 7.96 | 325K | 30K | 235K | $445M |
| 2016 | 2.62M | 8.18 | 320K | 55K | 300K | $399M |
| 2015 | 2.68M | 7.99 | 335K | 40K | 310K | $437M |
| 2014 | 2.41M | 8.03 | 300K | 35K | 320K | $525M |
| 2013 | 2.18M | 7.65 | 285K | 35K | 200K | $438M |
| 2012 | 2.31M | 7.82 | 310K | 35K | 240K | $512M |
| 2011 | 2.21M | 7.77 | 285K | 40K | 250K | $491M |
| 2010 | 2.48M | — | 320K | 60K | 365K | $319M |
| 2009 | 2.53M | — | 310K | 50K | 500K | $306M |
| 2008 | 2.38M | — | 295K | 36K | 475K | $438M |
| 2007 | 2.19M | — | 295K | 35K | 260K | $329M |
| 2006 | 2.25M | — | 295K | 40K | 350K | $293M |
| 2005 | 2.32M | — | 300K | 35K | 350K | $287M |
| 2004 | 2.12M | — | 275K | 55K | 250K | $210M |
| 2003 | 2.16M | — | 275K | 45K | 280K | $193M |
| 2002 | 2.03M | — | 275K | 28K | 203K | $202M |
| 2001 | 1.86M | — | 258K | 33K | 223K | $183M |
| 2000 | 1.87M | — | 247K | 27K | 250K | $175M |
| 1999 | 1.75M | — | 240K | 28K | 184K | $153M |
| 1998 | 1.74M | — | 240K | 34K | 177K | $154M |
| 1997 | 1.71M | — | 230K | 28K | 171K | $188M |
Recent monthly prices (last 120 months)
USDA NASS state-level monthly price-received for hay ($/ton, all classes).
| Month | $/ton |
|---|---|
| 2026-03 | $219 |
| 2026-03 | $219 |
| 2026-02 | $210 |
| 2026-02 | $210 |
| 2026-02 | $210 |
| 2026-01 | $219 |
| 2026-01 | $219 |
| 2026-01 | $219 |
| 2025-12 | $209 |
| 2025-12 | $209 |
| 2025-12 | $209 |
| 2025-11 | $199 |
| 2025-11 | $199 |
| 2025-11 | $199 |
| 2025-10 | $189 |
| 2025-10 | $189 |
| 2025-10 | $189 |
| 2025-09 | $180 |
| 2025-09 | $180 |
| 2025-09 | $180 |
| 2025-08 | $170 |
| 2025-08 | $170 |
| 2025-08 | $170 |
| 2025-07 | $180 |
| 2025-07 | $180 |
| 2025-07 | $180 |
| 2025-06 | $190 |
| 2025-06 | $190 |
| 2025-06 | $190 |
| 2025-05 | $200 |
| 2025-05 | $200 |
| 2025-05 | $200 |
| 2025-04 | $215 |
| 2025-04 | $215 |
| 2025-04 | $215 |
| 2025-03 | $222 |
| 2025-03 | $222 |
| 2025-03 | $222 |
| 2025-02 | $202 |
| 2025-02 | $202 |
| 2025-02 | $202 |
| 2025-01 | $182 |
| 2025-01 | $192 |
| 2025-01 | $182 |
| 2024-12 | $172 |
| 2024-12 | $172 |
| 2024-12 | $172 |
| 2024-11 | $173 |
| 2024-11 | $173 |
| 2024-11 | $173 |
| 2024-10 | $168 |
| 2024-10 | $168 |
| 2024-10 | $168 |
| 2024-09 | $164 |
| 2024-09 | $164 |
| 2024-09 | $164 |
| 2024-08 | $158 |
| 2024-08 | $158 |
| 2024-08 | $158 |
| 2024-07 | $172 |
| 2024-07 | $172 |
| 2024-07 | $172 |
| 2024-06 | $183 |
| 2024-06 | $183 |
| 2024-06 | $183 |
| 2024-05 | $195 |
| 2024-05 | $195 |
| 2024-05 | $195 |
| 2024-04 | $203 |
| 2024-04 | $203 |
| 2024-04 | $203 |
| 2024-03 | $203 |
| 2024-03 | $203 |
| 2024-03 | $203 |
| 2024-02 | $218 |
| 2024-02 | $218 |
| 2024-02 | $218 |
| 2024-01 | $219 |
| 2024-01 | $182 |
| 2024-01 | $219 |
| 2023-12 | $214 |
| 2023-12 | $214 |
| 2023-12 | $214 |
| 2023-11 | $207 |
| 2023-11 | $207 |
| 2023-11 | $207 |
| 2023-10 | $208 |
| 2023-10 | $208 |
| 2023-10 | $208 |
| 2023-09 | $208 |
| 2023-09 | $208 |
| 2023-09 | $208 |
| 2023-08 | $232 |
| 2023-08 | $232 |
| 2023-08 | $232 |
| 2023-07 | $259 |
| 2023-07 | $259 |
| 2023-07 | $259 |
| 2023-06 | $288 |
| 2023-06 | $288 |
| 2023-06 | $288 |
| 2023-05 | $322 |
| 2023-05 | $322 |
| 2023-05 | $322 |
| 2023-04 | $340 |
| 2023-04 | $340 |
| 2023-04 | $340 |
| 2023-03 | $340 |
| 2023-03 | $340 |
| 2023-03 | $340 |
| 2023-02 | $346 |
| 2023-02 | $346 |
| 2023-02 | $346 |
| 2023-01 | $346 |
| 2023-01 | $259 |
| 2023-01 | $346 |
| 2022-12 | $341 |
| 2022-12 | $341 |
| 2022-12 | $341 |
| 2022-11 | $341 |
Compare Arizona to peers
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All numbers from USDA NASS (SURVEY series) and USDM Drought Monitor. Market detail (auctions, direct reports, by family/grade/bale) is at the full Arizona hay view.