Idaho
State code ID · Pacific region · 1 USDA hay market reporting
Latest annual (2025)
Production4.18M tonsValue: $657MUSDA NASS SURVEY annual
Yield3.64 tons/acreAlfalfa: 4.10 · Grass: 2.20USDA NASS SURVEY annual
Acres harvested1.25M acAll hay (alfalfa + grass + mixed)USDA NASS SURVEY annual
Carryover supply + drought
May 1 stocks 2026380K tons-13.6% YoYUSDA NASS on-farm stocks
Dec 1 stocks 20251.90M tons-13.6% YoYUSDA NASS on-farm stocks
Drought DSCI · week 2026-06-23296 (D4)DSCI 0 (none) → 500 (all D4). Tier = worst level reached this week.USDM (US Drought Monitor)
Full supply context
Yield (all hay)3.64 tons/acre (2025)5-yr median 3.65 -0.3%
Yield (alfalfa)4.10 tons/acre (2025)5-yr median 4.30 -4.7%
Yield (grass)2.20 tons/acre (2025)5-yr median 2.30 -4.3%
Acres harvested1.25M acres (2026)5-yr median 1.25M 0.0%
Production4.18M tons (2025)5-yr median 5.25M -20.2%
On-farm stocks (May 1)380K tons (2026)5-yr median 460K -17.4%
On-farm stocks (Dec 1)1.90M tons (2025)5-yr median 2.50M -24.0%
NASS does not publish weekly hay crop condition for Idaho.
Idaho — 10-year trends
Idaho annual history (last 30 years)
| Year | Production tons | Yield | Acres | May 1 stocks | Dec 1 stocks | Production $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | 1.25M | 380K | — | — |
| 2025 | 4.18M | 3.64 | 1.15M | 440K | 1.90M | $657M |
| 2024 | 4.57M | 3.65 | 1.25M | 740K | 2.20M | $702M |
| 2023 | 5.25M | 4.04 | 1.30M | 460K | 2.55M | $1.07B |
| 2022 | 5.28M | 3.80 | 1.39M | 530K | 2.50M | $1.41B |
| 2021 | 4.55M | 3.67 | 1.24M | 410K | 2.35M | $946M |
| 2020 | 5.25M | 4.07 | 1.29M | 490K | 2.50M | $813M |
| 2019 | 5.09M | 3.94 | 1.29M | 400K | 2.40M | $796M |
| 2018 | 5.02M | 3.75 | 1.34M | 660K | 2.40M | $773M |
| 2017 | 5.13M | 3.59 | 1.43M | 510K | 2.20M | $718M |
| 2016 | 5.13M | 3.85 | 1.33M | 950K | 2.60M | $674M |
| 2015 | 4.86M | 3.65 | 1.33M | 900K | 2.50M | $815M |
| 2014 | 4.88M | 3.51 | 1.39M | 320K | 2.25M | $961M |
| 2013 | 4.98M | 3.36 | 1.48M | 570K | 2.35M | $944M |
| 2012 | 4.73M | 3.53 | 1.33M | 700K | 2.09M | $882M |
| 2011 | 5.07M | 3.76 | 1.35M | 280K | 2.00M | $1.06B |
| 2010 | 5.46M | — | 1.47M | 775K | 2.30M | $670M |
| 2009 | 5.53M | — | 1.51M | 450K | 2.75M | $601M |
| 2008 | 5.59M | — | 1.41M | 300K | 2.01M | $1.09B |
| 2007 | 5.34M | — | 1.45M | 320K | 2.40M | $753M |
| 2006 | 5.50M | — | 1.47M | 375K | 2.58M | $641M |
| 2005 | 5.21M | — | 1.37M | 535K | 2.26M | $566M |
| 2004 | 5.35M | — | 1.48M | 445K | 2.78M | $553M |
| 2003 | 4.95M | — | 1.50M | 635K | 2.77M | $427M |
| 2002 | 5.29M | — | 1.49M | 444K | 2.82M | $497M |
| 2001 | 4.94M | — | 1.42M | 258K | 2.57M | $565M |
| 2000 | 5.29M | — | 1.39M | 257K | 2.79M | $492M |
| 1999 | 5.13M | — | 1.43M | 759K | 2.62M | $418M |
| 1998 | 5.42M | — | 1.40M | 520K | 3.25M | $441M |
| 1997 | 4.73M | — | 1.30M | 286K | 2.74M | $483M |
Recent monthly prices (last 120 months)
USDA NASS state-level monthly price-received for hay ($/ton, all classes).
| Month | $/ton |
|---|---|
| 2026-03 | $164 |
| 2026-02 | $158 |
| 2026-02 | $158 |
| 2026-01 | $154 |
| 2026-01 | $154 |
| 2025-12 | $155 |
| 2025-12 | $155 |
| 2025-11 | $147 |
| 2025-11 | $147 |
| 2025-10 | $153 |
| 2025-10 | $153 |
| 2025-09 | $158 |
| 2025-09 | $158 |
| 2025-08 | $157 |
| 2025-08 | $157 |
| 2025-07 | $156 |
| 2025-07 | $156 |
| 2025-06 | $160 |
| 2025-06 | $160 |
| 2025-05 | $156 |
| 2025-05 | $156 |
| 2025-04 | $155 |
| 2025-04 | $155 |
| 2025-03 | $150 |
| 2025-03 | $150 |
| 2025-02 | $150 |
| 2025-02 | $150 |
| 2025-01 | $150 |
| 2025-01 | $150 |
| 2024-12 | $150 |
| 2024-12 | $150 |
| 2024-11 | $150 |
| 2024-11 | $150 |
| 2024-10 | $151 |
| 2024-10 | $151 |
| 2024-09 | $151 |
| 2024-09 | $151 |
| 2024-08 | $151 |
| 2024-08 | $151 |
| 2024-07 | $160 |
| 2024-07 | $160 |
| 2024-06 | $165 |
| 2024-06 | $165 |
| 2024-05 | $160 |
| 2024-05 | $160 |
| 2024-04 | $170 |
| 2024-04 | $170 |
| 2024-03 | $175 |
| 2024-03 | $175 |
| 2024-02 | $185 |
| 2024-02 | $185 |
| 2024-01 | $190 |
| 2024-01 | $190 |
| 2023-12 | $195 |
| 2023-12 | $195 |
| 2023-11 | $195 |
| 2023-11 | $195 |
| 2023-10 | $200 |
| 2023-10 | $200 |
| 2023-09 | $210 |
| 2023-09 | $210 |
| 2023-08 | $211 |
| 2023-08 | $211 |
| 2023-07 | $220 |
| 2023-07 | $220 |
| 2023-06 | $229 |
| 2023-06 | $229 |
| 2023-05 | $238 |
| 2023-05 | $238 |
| 2023-04 | $249 |
| 2023-04 | $249 |
| 2023-03 | $253 |
| 2023-03 | $253 |
| 2023-02 | $262 |
| 2023-02 | $262 |
| 2023-01 | $266 |
| 2023-01 | $266 |
| 2022-12 | $268 |
| 2022-12 | $268 |
| 2022-11 | $258 |
| 2022-11 | $258 |
| 2022-10 | $276 |
| 2022-10 | $276 |
| 2022-09 | $276 |
| 2022-09 | $276 |
| 2022-08 | $278 |
| 2022-08 | $278 |
| 2022-07 | $277 |
| 2022-07 | $277 |
| 2022-06 | $266 |
| 2022-06 | $266 |
| 2022-05 | $256 |
| 2022-05 | $256 |
| 2022-04 | $248 |
| 2022-04 | $248 |
| 2022-03 | $238 |
| 2022-03 | $238 |
| 2022-02 | $236 |
| 2022-02 | $236 |
| 2022-01 | $231 |
| 2022-01 | $231 |
| 2021-12 | $223 |
| 2021-12 | $223 |
| 2021-11 | $218 |
| 2021-11 | $218 |
| 2021-10 | $221 |
| 2021-10 | $221 |
| 2021-09 | $207 |
| 2021-09 | $207 |
| 2021-08 | $198 |
| 2021-08 | $198 |
| 2021-07 | $188 |
| 2021-07 | $188 |
| 2021-06 | $179 |
| 2021-06 | $179 |
| 2021-05 | $158 |
| 2021-05 | $158 |
| 2021-04 | $159 |
| 2021-04 | $159 |
| 2021-03 | $163 |
Compare Idaho 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 Idaho hay view.