# Australian crop production surpasses expectations

> Australia's winter crop came in better than earlier forecasts as conditions improved during the season. ABARES projects the second-largest winter crop on record despite mixed conditions across the country.

- Date: 2026-01-14 · published 2026-01-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21020-australian-crop-production-surpasses-expectations
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Upward revisions to Australian supply reinforce ample global wheat and barley availability, which is bearish for feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-03-06 | [Record winter crop production expected for Australia - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36802-record-winter-crop-production-expected-for-australia-agcanada.md) | -2.2% | +4.8% |
| WHEAT | 2026-01-12 | [USDA Raises Production and Stocks Above Trade Expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20994-usda-raises-production-and-stocks-above-trade-expectations.md) | +0.2% | +2.0% |
| WHEAT | 2020-06-10 | [Australia winter crop production expected to increase \| 2020-06-10  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52590-australia-winter-crop-production-expected-to-increase-2020-06-10-world-grain.md) | -1.1% | -5.3% |
| WHEAT | 2026-09-01 | [Australia’s winter crop production revised up \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17449-australia-s-winter-crop-production-revised-up-world-grain.md) | +1.0% | +2.6% |
| WHEAT | 2021-11-29 | [Record year for Australian winter crop production: ABARES - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44017-record-year-for-australian-winter-crop-production-abares-grain-central.md) | -1.1% | -3.5% |

## Sources

- farmingahead.com.au: https://www.farmingahead.com.au/cropping/news-analysis/4525620/australian-crop-production-surpasses-expectations

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