
Western Canadian feed barley bids stayed under pressure in mid-February amid continued U.S. corn imports and a mild winter. Average barley prices hit their lowest since December 2020, while Chicago corn futures reached fresh contract lows on Feb.
22, at their softest in over three years.
Lower corn futures and barley bids reduce feed costs for buyers, though feedlots may extend corn coverage as prices fall. Seasonal support and acreage declines could lift new-crop barley later.
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