Barley Prices Flat – EU Market Quiet, Australia Holds Steady
➡ Feed barley markets remained unchanged on Thursday, with no new directional signals from Europe or Australia. Euronext volumes were muted, and the Australian SFE showed no price movement.
📈 Price Overview
| Exchange |
Delivery |
Closing Price |
Change |
Currency |
| Euronext |
Mar ’27 |
€187.00/t |
▶️ 0.00 |
EUR |
| SFE AUS |
Jul ’25 |
AUD 321.00/t |
▶️ 0.00 |
AUD |
| SFE AUS |
Jan ’26 |
AUD 345.00/t |
▶️ 0.00 |
AUD |
🔍 Key Market Factors
- 🇪🇺 EU Feed Barley Quiet:
- No fresh buying interest
- Weather conditions are stable in Western and Central Europe
- 🇦🇺 Australian Market Pauses:
- No updates on export flows
- Prices flat across contracts
- 🌱 Crop Conditions Satisfactory
- In both Europe and Australia, early crop development remains favourable
- 💬 No new export tenders announced from MENA or Asia for feed barley
🌍 Barley Market Snapshot
| Indicator |
Value |
Trend |
| Euronext Mar ’27 |
€187.00/t |
Flat |
| SFE Jul ’25 |
AUD 321.00/t |
Stable |
| EU Weather Outlook |
Favorable |
Neutral |
| Global Demand |
Low activity |
Watchlist |
💡 Trading Recommendations
- ▶️ Hold positions – no clear trigger for either upside or downside
- 🔍 Monitor weather in Eastern Europe and North Africa for future signals
- 📈 Consider positions only if tender interest revives or fundamentals shift
🔮 3-Day Forecast (May 24–27)
| Market |
Trend |
Comment |
| Euronext |
▶️ Neutral |
No change expected near-term |
| SFE AUS |
▶️ Flat |
Demand and export flows quiet |
