Barley

At a glance

Sold under malting contracts or as feed · bought by maltsters and feeders
Checked first: Malting contract price vs the local feed barley bid; NASS publishes malting and feed prices monthly

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Guide

How this market is measured, traded and harvested.

Know the market

Unit: Bushel = 48 lb
Types: Malting barley (for beer, sold on contract) and feed barley
Marketing year: June – May
Key reports: Small Grains Annual Summary (Sept), WASDE

When it is harvested

Usual harvest months · this month highlighted

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United States

European Union

Australia

Reference, not measured data. USDA NASS · Usual planting and harvesting dates · USDA FAS · GAIN attaché reports

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