Canada: Manitoba province reports average barley yields and malt grading

Barley yields in the Canadian Manitoba province averaged 75-90 bu./ac. in the southwest, 90 in the northwest, 55-100 in the central region, 78 in the east and 82 in the south Interlake, Manitoba Cooperator communicated on October, 22.

Barley graded about 20 per cent malt in the southwest, averaged No. 1 CW in the northwest, 30 per cent malt in the central region, up to 80 per cent feed in the southeast and 10 per cent malt, 50 per cent No. 1 CW in the southern Interlake, it was reported.

24 October, 2008