# Barley: Reluctant farmers - Mundus Agri

> Bulgarian barley sowing fell 25.8% to 102,620 ha as farmers switched to rapeseed, which trades at EUR 0.358/kg versus barley at EUR 0.128/kg, 10% below November 2015. Growers are expected to keep shifting acreage away from barley.

- Date: 2016-11-15 · published 2016-11-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Bulgaria · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73917-barley-reluctant-farmers-mundus-agri
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Bulgarian barley acreage tightens regional supply, though the shift is small relative to global barley trade.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- mundus-agri.eu: https://www.mundus-agri.eu/news/barley-reluctant-farmers.n328.html

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