Barley Price in Prince Edward Island

Latest price

187.75 CAD/mt

Aug 2026 · Statistics Canada

Product: Barley · monthly farm price

Over the past 12 months it ranged from 162.3 CAD/mt (Sep 2025) to 229.22 CAD/mt (May 2026), +27.5% vs. a year earlier. -23.7% vs. Canada (average). The lowest price among 9 reporting Canadian provinces (Aug 2026).

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Notable price events

  • Russia's 2010 drought and grain export ban — Russia's worst drought in decades destroyed about a fifth of its wheat fields. On 5 August 2010 the government announced a ban on grain exports from 15 August, later extended into mid-2011, and US wheat futures jumped almost $1 a bushel to near two-year highs on the news.
Price data table

Recent prices

PeriodPrice (CAD/mt)Change
Aug 2026187.75-13.7%
Jul 2026217.54-3.4%
Jun 2026225.12-1.8%
May 2026229.22+4.4%
Apr 2026219.58+9.8%
Mar 2026200.03-1.2%
Feb 2026202.4+4.7%
Jan 2026193.38-2.6%
Dec 2025198.48+5.4%
Nov 2025188.38+0.6%
Oct 2025187.3+15.4%
Sep 2025162.3+10.2%

Annual averages

YearAverage (CAD/mt)Change
2026 (year to date)209.38+3.4%
2025202.47-29.4%
2024286.86-9.3%
2023316.24-0.2%
2022316.73+15.1%
2021275.15+13.7%
2020241.94+9.2%
2019221.63+6.1%
2018208.95+18.5%
2017176.39+4.0%

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