Barley Price in Wexford
Latest price
240 EUR/mt
Wexford is one of just eight Irish counties growing 2-row spring barley to the agronomy standard malting requires - its sunny, free-draining soils in the north and west of the county supply barley used to brew Guinness. Source: Agriland.
Over the past 12 months it ranged from 202 EUR/mt (Week of Oct 27, 2025) to 245 EUR/mt (Week of Aug 10, 2026), +16.5% vs. a year earlier. Higher than 33 of 40 other reporting EU markets (Week of Sep 14, 2026).
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Price data table
Recent prices
| Period | Price (EUR/mt) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Sep 14, 2026 | 240 | -2.0% |
| Week of Sep 7, 2026 | 245 | +0.0% |
| Week of Aug 31, 2026 | 245 | +4.3% |
| Week of Aug 24, 2026 | 235 | +0.0% |
| Week of Aug 17, 2026 | 235 | -4.1% |
| Week of Aug 10, 2026 | 245 | +4.3% |
| Week of Aug 3, 2026 | 235 | -2.1% |
| Week of Jul 27, 2026 | 240 | -0.8% |
| Week of Jul 20, 2026 | 242 | +0.8% |
| Week of Jul 13, 2026 | 240 | +6.7% |
| Week of Jul 6, 2026 | 225 | +0.0% |
| Week of Jun 29, 2026 | 225 | +0.0% |
Annual averages
| Year | Average (EUR/mt) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 226.68 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 222.63 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 219.71 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 243.08 | -29.5% |
| 2022 | 344.85 | +41.3% |
| 2021 | 244.06 | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 177.76 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 185.89 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 201.61 | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 164.87 | +10.9% |