# Australian winter crop surges to 62m tonnes, over 6m tonnes added | Farm Online | ACT

> ABARES' September crop report raised the Australian winter crop estimate to 62Mt, up 11% (6.4Mt) since June and 2% year on year. Big gains in South Australia (up 49%) and Victoria (up 14%) drove the revision, and WA yield estimates rose 15% to 23.9Mt. Wheat is forecast at 33.8Mt, barley at 14.6Mt and canola at 6.4Mt.

- Date: 2025-09-05 · published 2025-09-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22826-australian-winter-crop-surges-to-62m-tonnes-over-6m-tonnes-added-farm-online-act
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Larger Australian supply in the 2025-26 season adds export competition for wheat, barley and canola products, which supports bearish price pressure in global feed markets.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2024-09-07 | [Australian winter crop set for 55m tonne boost says ABARES \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28281-australian-winter-crop-set-for-55m-tonne-boost-says-abares-farm-online-act.md) | +1.5% | +11.0% |
| WHEAT | 2025-03-03 | [Australia's 2024-25 grain crop surges to third largest on record \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25541-australia-s-2024-25-grain-crop-surges-to-third-largest-on-record-farm-online-act.md) | -3.4% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2024-08-22 | [USDA forecasts Australia's wheat crop to be up year on year \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28737-usda-forecasts-australia-s-wheat-crop-to-be-up-year-on-year-farm-online-act.md) | -0.8% | +2.8% |
| WHEAT | 2023-03-07 | [Australia sets new national crop record  \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36803-australia-sets-new-national-crop-record-farm-online-act.md) | -1.2% | -4.5% |
| WHEAT | 2022-03-02 | [ABARES confirms first crop ever above 60 million tonnes \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42227-abares-confirms-first-crop-ever-above-60-million-tonnes-farm-online-act.md) | +6.9% | +20.3% |

## Sources

- farmonline.com.au: https://www.farmonline.com.au/story/9058802/australian-winter-crop-surges-to-62m-tonnes-over-6m-tonnes-added/

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