# Barley battles global feed grain weakness - Mecardo

> Australian barley prices have fallen about 10% since a June peak delivered to Geelong, weighed down by weaker global corn and wheat prices. ABARES forecasts a small decrease in barley production for 2025-26, and July rain has left the September crop report figures largely unchanged.

- Date: 2025-08-12 · published 2025-08-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23258-barley-battles-global-feed-grain-weakness-mecardo
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Weaker global feed grain benchmarks limit barley's ability to hold domestic premiums, keeping Australian feed barley prices under pressure.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- mecardo.com.au: https://mecardo.com.au/barley-battles-global-feed-grain-weakness/

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