# Upside seen for crops ahead of ABARES report - Grain Central

> Rain across the Australian grainbelt in July and August has prompted upward revisions to major crop estimates ahead of ABARES' quarterly Australian Crop Report. Western Australia may see the biggest yield improvement, Queensland is heading for another bumper crop, and South Australia and Victoria are on track for average yields.

- Date: 2025-08-27 · published 2025-08-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23255-upside-seen-for-crops-ahead-of-abares-report-grain-central
- 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 wheat, barley and canola crops add to global feed grain supply at a time of already weak prices, which is bearish for feed grain and barley values.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-07-13 | [Aussie winter crop setting up for another big harvest - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45983-aussie-winter-crop-setting-up-for-another-big-harvest-grain-central.md) | +1.3% | -0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2019-04-23 | [Wheat values driven by supply side - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59531-wheat-values-driven-by-supply-side-grain-central.md) | -4.2% | -0.6% |
| WHEAT | 2019-05-02 | [Feedgrain Focus: New-crop prices tumble on forecast rain - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7490-feedgrain-focus-new-crop-prices-tumble-on-forecast-rain-grain-central.md) | -4.8% | -9.9% |
| WHEAT | 2020-03-18 | [Australian wheat crop forecast at 21.4-27.9Mt as seeding starts - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54098-australian-wheat-crop-forecast-at-21-4-27-9mt-as-seeding-starts-grain-central.md) | -5.7% | -1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2019-05-29 | [Southern winter crop off to a promising start - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59062-southern-winter-crop-off-to-a-promising-start-grain-central.md) | +9.6% | +15.3% |

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/news/upside-seen-for-crops-ahead-of-abares-figures/

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