# Where now for barley prices? Grain Market Daily | AHDB

> London wheat and Chicago soyabean futures fell on January 19-20, with Chicago soyabeans at their lowest since January 11 as Brazilian harvest rains weighed. The article notes China imported 25.89Mt of US soyabeans in 2020, short of the 40Mt Phase 1 target, and that the feed barley discount to wheat widened to record levels before narrowing.

- Date: 2021-01-20 · published 2021-01-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49215-where-now-for-barley-prices-grain-market-daily-ahdb
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

A widening barley discount to wheat makes barley the cheaper feed grain, supporting barley demand from feeders, while Brazilian harvest pressure is bearish for soymeal prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral

## Sources

- ahdb.org.uk: https://ahdb.org.uk/news/where-now-for-barley-prices-grain-market-daily

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