Wyoming
State code WY · Northern Plains region · 4 USDA hay markets reporting
Latest annual (2024)
Production1.95M tonsValue: $291MUSDA NASS SURVEY annual
Yield2.03 tons/acreAlfalfa: 2.50 · Grass: 1.50USDA NASS SURVEY annual
Acres harvested900K acAll hay (alfalfa + grass + mixed)USDA NASS SURVEY annual
Carryover supply + drought
May 1 stocks 2025390K tons-24.3% YoYUSDA NASS on-farm stocks
Dec 1 stocks 20251.15M tons-11.5% YoYUSDA NASS on-farm stocks
Drought DSCI · week 2026-07-07328 (D3)DSCI 0 (none) → 500 (all D4). Tier = worst level reached this week.USDM (US Drought Monitor)
Full supply context
Yield (all hay)2.03 tons_acre (2025)5-yr median 2.19 -7.3%
Yield (alfalfa)2.50 tons_acre (2025)5-yr median 2.90 -13.8%
Yield (grass)1.50 tons_acre (2025)5-yr median 1.50 0.0%
Acres harvested900K acres (2026)5-yr median 950K -5.3%
Production1.95M tons (2024)5-yr median 2.54M -23.3%
On-farm stocks (May 1)390K tons (2025)5-yr median 325K +20.0%
On-farm stocks (Dec 1)1.15M tons (2025)5-yr median 1.30M -11.5%
NASS does not publish weekly hay crop condition for Wyoming.
Wyoming — 10-year trends
Wyoming annual history (last 30 years)
| Year | Production tons | Yield | Acres | May 1 stocks | Dec 1 stocks | Production $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | 900K | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | 2.03 | 950K | 390K | 1.15M | $291M |
| 2024 | 1.95M | 2.19 | 890K | 515K | 1.30M | $278M |
| 2023 | 2.54M | 2.33 | 1.09M | 190K | 1.49M | $494M |
| 2022 | 2.39M | 2.16 | 1.11M | 200K | 1.30M | $550M |
| 2021 | 2.02M | 2.12 | 950K | 325K | 1.15M | $415M |
| 2020 | 2.67M | 2.50 | 1.07M | 350K | 1.50M | $456M |
| 2019 | 2.55M | 2.18 | 1.17M | 310K | 1.47M | $436M |
| 2018 | 2.39M | 2.20 | 1.09M | 320K | 1.45M | $388M |
| 2017 | 2.51M | 2.28 | 1.10M | 360K | 1.55M | $347M |
| 2016 | 2.29M | 2.20 | 1.04M | 525K | 1.40M | $265M |
| 2015 | 2.34M | 2.15 | 1.09M | 490K | 1.30M | $259M |
| 2014 | 2.24M | 2.12 | 1.06M | 280K | 1.50M | $309M |
| 2013 | 2.09M | 2.11 | 990K | 200K | 1.00M | $378M |
| 2012 | 1.93M | 2.06 | 1.25M | 400K | 970K | $395M |
| 2011 | 2.35M | 2.10 | 1.12M | 365K | 1.30M | $318M |
| 2010 | 2.47M | 2.07 | 1.19M | 400K | 1.70M | $223M |
| 2009 | 2.54M | 2.00 | 1.27M | 230K | 2.04M | $247M |
| 2008 | 2.24M | 2.17 | 1.03M | 240K | 1.53M | $253M |
| 2007 | 2.35M | 2.10 | 1.12M | 220K | 1.90M | $256M |
| 2006 | 2.12M | 2.01 | 1.05M | 394K | 1.60M | $215M |
| 2005 | 2.32M | 2.03 | 1.14M | 383K | 1.88M | $171M |
| 2004 | 2.06M | 2.08 | 990K | 478K | 1.86M | $150M |
| 2003 | 2.40M | 2.00 | 1.20M | 200K | 1.96M | $186M |
| 2002 | 1.60M | 1.68 | 950K | 180K | 1.25M | $175M |
| 2001 | 1.88M | 1.66 | 1.13M | 151K | 1.51M | $204M |
| 2000 | 2.10M | 1.86 | 1.13M | 725K | 1.55M | $175M |
| 1999 | 2.79M | 2.16 | 1.29M | 611K | 2.48M | $180M |
| 1998 | 2.44M | 2.05 | 1.19M | 363K | 2.37M | $181M |
| 1997 | 2.60M | 2.06 | 1.26M | 287K | 2.13M | $215M |
Recent monthly prices (last 120 months)
USDA NASS state-level monthly price-received for hay ($/ton, all classes).
| Month | $/ton |
|---|---|
| 2026-06 | $203 |
| 2026-06 | $203 |
| 2026-06 | $165 |
| 2026-06 | $210 |
| 2026-05 | $165 |
| 2026-05 | $165 |
| 2026-05 | $191 |
| 2026-05 | $191 |
| 2026-05 | $200 |
| 2026-04 | $165 |
| 2026-04 | $165 |
| 2026-04 | $185 |
| 2026-04 | $183 |
| 2026-04 | $183 |
| 2026-03 | $168 |
| 2026-03 | $155 |
| 2026-03 | $170 |
| 2026-03 | $155 |
| 2026-03 | $168 |
| 2026-02 | $155 |
| 2026-02 | $160 |
| 2026-02 | $155 |
| 2026-02 | $140 |
| 2026-02 | $140 |
| 2026-01 | $160 |
| 2026-01 | $160 |
| 2026-01 | $170 |
| 2026-01 | $130 |
| 2026-01 | $130 |
| 2025-12 | $155 |
| 2025-11 | $160 |
| 2025-10 | $150 |
| 2025-09 | $152 |
| 2025-08 | $154 |
| 2025-07 | $161 |
| 2025-06 | $164 |
| 2025-05 | $155 |
| 2025-04 | $148 |
| 2025-03 | $158 |
| 2025-02 | $158 |
| 2025-01 | $163 |
| 2024-12 | $154 |
| 2024-11 | $152 |
| 2024-10 | $146 |
| 2024-09 | $131 |
| 2024-08 | $127 |
| 2024-07 | $132 |
| 2024-06 | $143 |
| 2024-05 | $151 |
| 2024-04 | $158 |
| 2024-03 | $172 |
| 2024-02 | $187 |
| 2024-01 | $187 |
| 2023-12 | $188 |
| 2023-11 | $199 |
| 2023-10 | $209 |
| 2023-09 | $204 |
| 2023-08 | $204 |
| 2023-07 | $216 |
| 2023-06 | $246 |
| 2023-05 | $244 |
| 2023-04 | $247 |
| 2023-03 | $241 |
| 2023-02 | $236 |
| 2023-01 | $236 |
| 2022-12 | $235 |
| 2022-11 | $232 |
| 2022-10 | $233 |
| 2022-09 | $229 |
| 2022-08 | $223 |
| 2022-07 | $223 |
| 2022-06 | $222 |
| 2022-05 | $220 |
| 2022-04 | $222 |
| 2022-03 | $220 |
| 2022-02 | $225 |
| 2022-01 | $225 |
| 2021-12 | $217 |
| 2021-11 | $216 |
| 2021-10 | $204 |
| 2021-09 | $198 |
| 2021-08 | $193 |
| 2021-07 | $187 |
| 2021-06 | $179 |
| 2021-05 | $180 |
| 2021-04 | $180 |
| 2021-03 | $180 |
| 2021-02 | $175 |
| 2021-01 | $175 |
| 2020-12 | $174 |
| 2020-11 | $170 |
| 2020-10 | $169 |
| 2020-09 | $164 |
| 2020-08 | $165 |
| 2020-07 | $165 |
| 2020-06 | $175 |
| 2020-05 | $170 |
| 2020-04 | $177 |
| 2020-03 | $180 |
| 2020-02 | $173 |
| 2020-01 | $176 |
| 2019-12 | $173 |
| 2019-11 | $182 |
| 2019-10 | $180 |
| 2019-09 | $178 |
| 2019-08 | $175 |
| 2019-07 | $165 |
| 2019-06 | $166 |
| 2019-05 | $165 |
| 2019-04 | $172 |
| 2019-03 | $171 |
| 2019-02 | $170 |
| 2019-01 | $171 |
| 2018-12 | $168 |
| 2018-11 | $170 |
| 2018-10 | $163 |
| 2018-09 | $164 |
| 2018-08 | $165 |
| 2018-07 | $165 |
| 2018-06 | $162 |
Compare Wyoming 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 Wyoming hay view.