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Financing a hay farming acquisition
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most hay farming acquisitions, ranked from public loan records — typical deal about $289K. A lender doing your industry every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
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Ranked by funded hay farming acquisitions. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.1,296 loans · $1.4B · Wilmington, NCFull record →
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4+ funded hay farming deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Central Arizona Hay, LLC in Peoria, AZ — $500K (2025) · purchase · BOKF, National Association
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 8.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $250K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 9 days
- Approved
- 10/29/2024
- First disbursed
- 11/7/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 3
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Hay Farming
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $556K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $56K
- Est. cash at closing
- $74K
- Monthly payment
- $6,199
- Annual debt service
- $74K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $93K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by BOKF, National Association · Lender record →
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- Central Arizona Hay, LLC in Peoria, AZ — $418K (2025) · purchase · BOKF, National Association
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 7.25% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $313K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 9 days
- Approved
- 10/29/2024
- First disbursed
- 11/7/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 3
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Hay Farming
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $464K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $46K
- Est. cash at closing
- $62K
- Monthly payment
- $4,903
- Annual debt service
- $59K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $74K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by BOKF, National Association · Lender record →
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- Villanow Sod Farm in La Fayette, GA — $2.1M (2023) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 7.2% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.6M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 4 days
- Approved
- 10/10/2022
- First disbursed
- 10/14/2022
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Individual
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 4
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Hay Farming
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $2.3M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $232K
- Est. cash at closing
- $320K
- Monthly payment
- $15,047
- Annual debt service
- $181K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $226K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Live Oak Banking Company · Lender record →
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- Villanow Sod Farm in La Fayette, GA — $104K (2023) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 9% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $52K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 4 days
- Approved
- 10/10/2022
- First disbursed
- 10/14/2022
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Individual
- Jobs supported
- 4
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Hay Farming
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $116K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $12K
- Est. cash at closing
- $15K
- Monthly payment
- $1,317
- Annual debt service
- $16K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $20K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Live Oak Banking Company · Lender record →
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to hay farming businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a hay farming acquisition with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them (from public records), typical cost, and what it takes to qualify. Live Oak Banking Company funds the most. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $289K typical loan
- 2 lenders fund the industry
- 9 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.