Barley

Barley

Current Price $230.00 CAD/tonne as of Jan 11, 2026

Where It's Produced

Production by Province

0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
Alberta 45.0%
Saskatchewan 35.0%
Manitoba 12.0%
British Columbia 5.0%
Ontario 3.0%

Export Destinations

China 45.0%
Japan 20.0%
United States 15.0%
Saudi Arabia 10.0%
Other 10.0%

Key Facts

  • Canada is the 4th largest barley producer in the world (FAO)
  • About 65% is used for animal feed, 35% for malt (beer) production (CGC)

Data Sources

Production and trade data from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Statistics Canada, and industry sources.

Last updated: January 11, 2026 3:10 PM