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Key Takeaway
Canada Barley Spot prices increased from US$ 121.01/MT in October 2024 to US$ 125.11/MT in September 2026, a gain of 3.4%. Prices declined to a low of US$ 110.44/MT in March 2025 before recovering through the remainder of the period, with a particularly strong increase during April–May 2026. The trend indicates a moderate upward movement in the quoted benchmark.
- Canadian barley prices are influenced by domestic production, harvested acreage, crop yields, and weather conditions across major barley-growing provinces, particularly Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Drought, excessive rainfall, and frost can affect crop quality and marketable supplies.
- Export demand, livestock feed consumption, and competition from corn, wheat, and other feed grains also influence price movements. Changes in carryover stocks, transportation costs, rail availability, and export demand from key international markets can further affect Canadian barley prices.
About This Dataset
This dataset tracks spot prices for Canadian Western Barley No. 1, providing insights into price movements in the Canadian barley market. It supports analysis of historical price trends, feed grain market dynamics, and changes in barley values influenced by supply-demand conditions, crop production, weather patterns, and livestock feed demand. Prices are expressed in US dollars per metric ton.
Methodology
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