Barley, Canadian no.1 Western Barley, spot price, US$ per metric tonne (JAN-1980 - OCT-2007 ) |
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| Year | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| 1980 | 66.58 | 66.58 | 69.90 | 69.90 | 68.24 | 64.93 | 86.53 | 81.56 | 78.24 | 88.18 | 103.22 | 94.88 |
| 1981 | 92.52 | 94.17 | 89.20 | 82.58 | 82.58 | 70.92 | 77.54 | 75.89 | 70.92 | 73.59 | 77.54 | 69.26 |
| 1982 | 72.57 | 75.89 | 70.92 | 70.22 | 76.21 | 71.87 | 58.56 | 59.26 | 54.92 | 50.27 | 50.27 | 53.59 |
| 1983 | 53.59 | 57.92 | 56.90 | 66.90 | 63.59 | 66.58 | 64.93 | 76.59 | 87.36 | 88.18 | 89.91 | 78.24 |
| 1984 | 84.87 | 84.87 | 87.55 | 92.52 | 93.22 | 89.91 | 72.89 | 66.58 | 68.88 | 70.60 | 71.24 | 61.55 |
| 1985 | 66.58 | 68.24 | 64.93 | 68.24 | 68.24 | 64.93 | 59.89 | 48.30 | 46.58 | 48.30 | 48.30 | 53.27 |
| 1986 | 53.27 | 53.27 | 54.35 | 49.64 | 49.95 | 43.26 | 39.95 | 36.64 | 39.95 | 48.30 | 55.56 | 46.58 |
| 1987 | 46.45 | 46.32 | 46.45 | 58.94 | 63.91 | 56.58 | 54.92 | 50.59 | 57.60 | 60.60 | 59.42 | 58.24 |
| 1988 | 56.90 | 56.90 | 62.25 | 67.92 | 65.25 | 79.90 | 78.24 | 66.58 | 88.38 | 76.59 | 74.87 | 70.22 |
| 1989 | 73.21 | 75.57 | 82.90 | 84.23 | 83.21 | 67.92 | 74.87 | 73.21 | 71.55 | 71.87 | 69.90 | 73.21 |
| 1990 | 75.57 | 73.86 | 70.04 | 68.77 | 71.03 | 80.23 | 77.99 | 83.78 | 88.39 | 88.16 | 91.47 | 89.81 |
| 1991 | 93.88 | 92.04 | 88.09 | 85.15 | 85.30 | 71.28 | 72.27 | 67.06 | 67.43 | 68.21 | 73.30 | 75.43 |
| 1992 | 73.42 | 71.28 | 72.64 | 75.23 | 84.78 | 84.89 | 77.37 | 77.04 | 83.57 | 82.21 | 82.12 | 79.55 |
| 1993 | 75.08 | 74.83 | 75.16 | 77.45 | 77.46 | 75.30 | 74.03 | 69.69 | 64.41 | 60.95 | 63.85 | 68.31 |
| 1994 | 74.62 | 72.29 | 68.29 | 66.89 | 68.55 | 67.78 | 64.32 | 66.16 | 72.27 | 80.14 | 83.98 | 86.49 |
| 1995 | 85.45 | 85.77 | 90.83 | 93.40 | 100.79 | 105.77 | 112.97 | 104.87 | 104.82 | 112.70 | 125.76 | 125.00 |
| 1996 | 124.93 | 123.31 | 124.47 | 132.69 | 137.79 | 138.14 | 133.09 | 115.01 | 103.40 | 102.41 | 99.99 | 100.76 |
| 1997 | 98.97 | 97.73 | 99.75 | 97.87 | 100.07 | 94.94 | 91.66 | 91.30 | 92.51 | 102.71 | 102.27 | 97.08 |
| 1998 | 95.77 | 91.49 | 93.04 | 91.85 | 93.01 | 91.57 | 85.20 | 73.20 | 73.12 | 74.74 | 79.26 | 78.39 |
| 1999 | 77.71 | 75.31 | 75.20 | 79.73 | 81.53 | 80.54 | 76.86 | 75.15 | 71.44 | 72.29 | 73.14 | 72.36 |
| 2000 | 73.13 | 73.36 | 74.40 | 76.95 | 78.26 | 78.48 | 78.68 | 75.13 | 73.21 | 76.15 | 82.46 | 86.60 |
| 2001 | 85.75 | 82.31 | 83.07 | 84.72 | 89.73 | 95.06 | 101.98 | 99.39 | 99.61 | 101.79 | 100.97 | 102.86 |
| 2002 | 99.27 | 99.01 | 98.95 | 95.82 | 97.55 | 104.11 | 114.23 | 120.99 | 119.75 | 120.61 | 120.13 | 117.19 |
| 2003 | 113.70 | 114.15 | 113.65 | 114.59 | 115.50 | 111.48 | 96.62 | 88.07 | 90.63 | 95.70 | 101.75 | 100.77 |
| 2004 | 98.55 | 95.57 | 103.03 | 112.53 | 111.56 | 114.05 | 103.97 | 87.77 | 85.37 | 87.89 | 95.53 | 92.04 |
| 2005 | 90.71 | 87.38 | 94.17 | 93.33 | 88.89 | 93.44 | 96.81 | 98.00 | 97.89 | 98.53 | 98.76 | 103.01 |
| 2006 | 103.60 | 101.13 | 100.38 | 102.12 | 107.48 | 106.88 | 112.10 | 114.53 | 115.44 | 136.60 | 148.15 | 150.97 |
| 2007 | 152.13 | 151.03 | 157.06 | 157.12 | 161.69 | 184.45 | 177.91 | 158.88 | 184.66 | 197.11 | ||