Barley Price in Quebec

Latest price

253 CAD/mt

Aug 2026 · Statistics Canada

Product: Barley · monthly farm price

Over the past 12 months it ranged from 220 CAD/mt (Sep 2025) to 268 CAD/mt (Mar 2026), +15.0% vs. a year earlier. +2.8% vs. Canada (average). Higher than 5 of 8 other 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 2026253-5.6%
Jul 2026268+1.5%
Jun 2026264-0.8%
May 2026266+10.4%
Apr 2026241-10.1%
Mar 2026268+12.1%
Feb 2026239+7.2%
Jan 2026223-4.3%
Dec 2025233+3.1%
Nov 2025226+0.9%
Oct 2025224+1.8%
Sep 2025220+0.0%

Annual averages

YearAverage (CAD/mt)Change
2026 (year to date)252.75+12.5%
2025224.58-16.5%
2024268.83-11.5%
2023303.67-9.2%
2022334.5+16.4%
2021287.45+23.3%
2020233.09-0.6%
2019234.46+11.3%
2018210.6+14.1%
2017184.59+4.8%

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