# Australia: Growers hold as dry grips south

> Australian wheat and barley traded sideways in the past week as growers held back selling, with Downs barley at A$315 and Downs sorghum at A$322 per tonne on January 30. Northern growers are rolling from chickpeas into sorghum harvest in hot, dry weather while southern conditions are very dry.

- Date: 2025-01-31 · published 2025-01-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26569-australia-growers-hold-as-dry-grips-south
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Limited grower selling and a dry southern season support Australian feed-grain prices, while sorghum harvest pressure in the north adds some supply.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral
- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/australia-growers-hold-as-dry-grips-south/

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