Barley Price in Dublin/North East/Midlands
Latest price
245 EUR/mt
Guinness alone buys around two-thirds of all the malting barley grown in Ireland, brewing at St James's Gate in Dublin with roughly 300 tonnes of barley a day. Source: Guinness Storehouse.
Over the past 12 months it ranged from 203 EUR/mt (Week of Sep 22, 2025) to 245 EUR/mt (Week of Sep 14, 2026), +16.7% vs. a year earlier. Higher than 37 of 40 other reporting EU markets (Week of Sep 14, 2026).
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How this year compares, month by month, to the typical pattern of recent years for the selected region.
EU options are the European Commission's own weekly reference prices. Currency, unit and inflation conversions are explained in how agri.markets sources and calculates prices.
Price data table
Recent prices
| Period | Price (EUR/mt) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Sep 14, 2026 | 245 | +2.1% |
| Week of Sep 7, 2026 | 240 | +0.0% |
| Week of Aug 31, 2026 | 240 | +3.0% |
| Week of Aug 24, 2026 | 233 | +0.0% |
| Week of Aug 17, 2026 | 233 | +2.6% |
| Week of Aug 10, 2026 | 227 | +0.0% |
| Week of Aug 3, 2026 | 227 | +0.4% |
| Week of Jul 27, 2026 | 226 | +0.0% |
| Week of Jul 20, 2026 | 226 | +5.1% |
| Week of Jul 13, 2026 | 215 | +0.0% |
| Week of Jul 6, 2026 | 215 | -3.2% |
| Week of Jun 29, 2026 | 222 | +0.0% |
Annual averages
| Year | Average (EUR/mt) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 223.42 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 219.21 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 216.88 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 239.22 | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 347.94 | +44.2% |
| 2021 | 241.22 | +33.6% |
| 2020 | 180.51 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 183.26 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 200.72 | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 166.83 | +11.1% |