The Canadian Wheat Board has posted its initial payment for its second feed barley pool (Pool B) for 2008-09.
The initial payment, which takes effect Feb. 1 for deliveries from Feb. 1 to July 31, will be $103.50 per tonne for No. 1 Canada Western (CW) barley.
The initial for Standard CW Hulless, Pool B, will also be $103.50 per tonne, and for No. 2 CW, the initial payment has been set at $98.50 per tonne.