Total area of spring barley:
Total area of winter barley: |
590,000 ha - 49% in Scotland
575,000 ha - 90% in England |
| % planted with malting types: |
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| % by variety |
| Optic |
44.5 % |
Malting |
| Chariot |
2.9 % |
Malting |
| Riviera |
12.2 % |
Feed |
| Static |
6.7 % |
Feed |
| Decanter |
9.1 % |
Malting |
| Hart |
2.1 % |
Feed |
| Dandy |
3.0 % |
Feed |
| Barke |
0.8 % |
Malting |
| Chalice |
8.0 % |
Malting |
| Cellar |
2.6 % |
Malting |
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| Average yield: |
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| Total production of spring barley: |
6.49 mt (winter and spring) |
| Total production of malting spring
barley: |
1.56 mt (spring) |
| Malting comsumption domestic: |
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| Malt barley exports: |
390,000 t (spring)
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| Total exports - all purpose: |
1.49 mt |
| Main export markets: |
EU, Saudi, China, Magreb |
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