# Nothing like a good drink... | NSW

> An Australian commentary describes unseasonably warm, dry conditions across northern New South Wales in winter, with temperatures reaching 24 degrees Celsius. It notes that dry conditions and diminishing Australian production are affecting winter crops, and that several regions, including north-western NSW and the Eyre Peninsula, need rain.

- Date: 2017-06-28 · published 2017-06-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10150-nothing-like-a-good-drink-nsw
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Lack of winter rainfall reduces Australian wheat and barley output, which can support international prices for these grains and the feed buyers who rely on them.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-04-15 | [2021: A Drought Year Like No Other! - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47436-2021-a-drought-year-like-no-other-agweb.md) | +4.1% | +6.9% |
| WHEAT | 2023-07-18 | [Canadian crops in serious need of a good drink - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34992-canadian-crops-in-serious-need-of-a-good-drink-grain-central.md) | +2.0% | +1.1% |
| WHEAT | 2021-10-14 | [Q&A: La Nina's back and it's not good for parts of dry West \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44472-q-and-a-la-nina-s-back-and-it-s-not-good-for-parts-of-dry-west-ap-news.md) | +1.3% | +9.2% |
| WHEAT | 2019-06-05 | [Droughts and flooding rains impact market \| The Land \| NSW](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8686-droughts-and-flooding-rains-impact-market-the-land-nsw.md) | +3.5% | -4.0% |
| WHEAT | 2023-05-28 | [Dry northern NSW arrests wheat as sowing nears end - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35901-dry-northern-nsw-arrests-wheat-as-sowing-nears-end-grain-central.md) | -1.4% | -1.7% |

## Sources

- theland.com.au: https://www.theland.com.au/story/4756646/charting-grain-nothing-like-a-good-drink/

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