Canada: Canadian Wheat Board announced initial payment for the second feed barley pool

The Canadian Wheat Board today announced the 2005-06 initial payment for the second feed barley pool, "Pool B", effective immediately for deliveries from Feb. 1 to July 31, 2006. The initial payment for No. 1 Canada Western (CW) barley, in dollars per tonne, is $72. A complete listing of payments for all the grades of wheat and barley in dollars per tonne and dollars per bushel is posted on the CWB Web site (under the payments link).

This is an update from the CWB. We are committed to sharing information with farmers as soon as it becomes available.

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