Live prices, trends & outlook · Updated daily
295$/t
▬ 1.2%
Updated 16 Apr 2026
Based on 366 days of live data
Production Forecast
13.4
ABARES · Mt
Export Volume
7.2
ABARES · Mt
Feed Barley Price
295
ABARES · $/t
Fertiliser Cost Index
128.4
ABS PPI · index
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Explore agricultural conditions in the main barley-producing regions of Australia.
The current barley price is $295 $/t, down 1.2% from the previous period. Last updated 16 April 2026.
agriIQ refreshes barley prices daily using data from government and industry sources. Scores and AI narratives are regenerated each morning (AEST).
Key factors include seasonal conditions (rainfall, drought), global commodity demand, exchange rates, input costs (fuel, fertiliser), biosecurity events, and trade policy. agriIQ tracks these across seven scored dimensions.
Australia is a major barley exporter. The Export Destinations chart above shows the current breakdown by destination country, based on ABS trade data.
agriIQ scores conditions across seven dimensions (farm profitability, commodity prices, seasonal conditions, input costs, exports, credit, and biosecurity) on a 0-100 scale using data from 18 authoritative Australian sources. See our methodology page for full details.
