US Barley Farm Price Received is at a current level of 5.59, up from 5.19 last month and down from 5.60 one year ago. This is a change of 7.71% from last month and -0.18% from one year ago. 1  Category: Agriculture and Livestock. 2  Region: United States.
Laurie Serino, left, talks about the high food prices with Alaska... Photo: Al Grillo, AP. Milk, at just below $10 a gallon, is for sale at a store in Barrow, Alaska. Milk, at just below $10 a gallon, is for sale at a store in Barrow,...ccess to fuel in Alaska can be a matter of survival. At a grocery store two blocks from where the ceremonies are held, a loaf of bread goes for $6; a gallon of milk, $10; a dozen eggs, $4.60; a pound of strawberries, $10; a half-pound of lunch meat, $7. Barrow is better off than many Alaskan villages.
At Homer and in Southeast Alaska, halibut prices have yet to drop below six bucks a pound, said local processors. Dock prices at Homer last week ranged from $6.50 to $7.00 per pound âfor very small loads.â. At Southeast, after reaching a high of $6.75 at Easter, halibut prices were $6.60/$6.40 /$6.10 per pound. Processors are reporting âstrong halibut catches and lots of nice fishâ. The fresh fish is being flown out almost daily from Southeast and distributed in small lots to markets all over the US.