What is the price of canary seed per kilogram/pound in Canada today?
The retail price range for Canada canary seed is between US$ 3.92 and US$ 4.46 per kilogram or between US$ 1.78 and US$ 2.02 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of canary seed in Canada
The retail price range in Canadian Dollar for canary seed is between CAD 5.29 and CAD 6.02 per kilogram or between CAD 2.40 and CAD 2.73 per pound(lb) in Ottawa and Montréal.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Canada canary seed is between US$ 2.75 and US$ 3.12 per kilogram or between US$ 1.25 and US$ 1.42 per pound(lb).
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Canada Canary Seed Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Canary seed from Canada has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 0.51 US$ per kg, and in 2021 it was 0.7 US$ per kg. The lowest price was in 2014, when it was 0.65 US$ per kg. In 2020, the price was 0.57 US$ per kg, and in 2022 it was 0.67 US$ per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Canary seed from Canada will be 0.63 US$ per kg in 2023 and 0.61 US$ per kg in 2024.The Canada canary seed exports are classified as:
- Canary seed (HS code 100830)
Canada Canary Seed Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Canary seed into Canada has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 0.51 US$ per kg, and in 2021 it was 0.7 US$ per kg. This represents a decrease of 0.19 US$ per kg. The lowest price was in 2016, when it was 0.57 US$ per kg. The price has since increased to 0.7 US$ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Canary seed into Canada will continue to decrease in the next two years. We can predict that the import price per kilogram of Canary seed into Canada in 2023 will be 0.63 US$ per kg and in 2024 it will be 0.56 US$ per kg.Export values for Canada canary seed
The total values in export for canary seed in Canada were US$ 77,473, US$ 80,931, US$ 75,155 and US$ 87,163 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Canada canary seed - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of canary seed exported by Canada in 2020 was 149,689 metric tonnes. In 2019 Canada sold 169,190 tonnes of canary seed. For 2019 alone, the demand for Canada canary seed (cereals/grains category) has escalated, with a change of 12.328 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, canary seed's exports increased by 7.14% earning the nation US$87.16m for the year 2019. Canada's canary seed exports are categorised as:
- Canary seed (HS code 100830)
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Canada canary seed export values
In 2019, Canada exported canary seed valued at 87.16m USD, a surge of 15.97% from 2018's total canary seed export of 75.155m USD. The yearly change in value of Canada canary seed between 2017 to 2018 was -7.137 pc.
The annual variation in the quantity of Canada's canary seed exports between 2017 and 2019 was 7.14% when compared to a variation of 12.328% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Canada canary seed ( in '000$ )
Canada's best performing destinations for canary seed are Mexico, Belgium, Indonesia, Brazil and Spain.
Canada purchased 20 tonnes of canary seed in 2019.
Production
The production of canary seed in Canada was 147,500 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of -6.41%. The country had an estimated 99,100.00 hectares under canary seed cultivation.
Canada: Home to World’s canary seed
Canary seed or canaryseed (Phalaris canariensis) grows in a climate with extended warm days and cool nights. The main use of the seeds is as commercial bird feed.
Canada produces and exports more canary seeds than any other nation in the world. The southern-western province of Saskatchewan accounts for 90% of this supply, courtesy of its warm-to-cool weather, punctuated by grassy fields and coniferous forests.
Price of canaryseed per bushel
In March, 2023, one bushel (50 Ib for the itchy variety and 56 Ib for the Itchless variety) of Saskatchewan canaryseed cost US$19.05 or US$839 per tonne.
By November, 2023, the Saskatchewan government indicated a price drop to CA$42.92 per hundredweight (0.6 bushels), equal to CA25.75 (US $18.81) a bushel.
Retail prices have reached 5 Canadian dollars per kg on online stores. Retail brands that specialize in this product within Canada include Hagen and Bennett’s Seed companies.
Canary seed varieties in Canada
Current prices: from CA$5.53 (US$4.04) to CA$6.26 (US$4.57) per kg
Canada produces the itchy and the itchless varieties of canaryseed.
1. Itchy
The itchy type grows normally like maize seedlings and reaches 1 metre high when mature. The base of its head houses dusty canaryseed that can rub on the skin during the harvest, hence the term “itchy.” This variety is lighter than the Itchless type, weighing 50 pounds per bushel.
2. Itchless
This Itchless variety grows just the same as maize seedlings when little and acquires a compact seed head when mature. It is heavier than the Itchy type at 56 Ib per bushel.