
Unions MUA and ETU members at CBH's Kwinana grain terminal in Western Australia voted to escalate industrial action. CBH says rolling 24-hour work stoppages will run from 1 to 6 September 2025, coinciding with the planned annual terminal shutdown.
Stoppages at a major WA grain export terminal during its maintenance shutdown could slow loading and add maintenance backlog, supporting modestly firmer Australian wheat and barley export basis.
After 283 past bullish logistics events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.3%), and -0.1% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.