# Bumper harvest in Queensland, NSW push national crop to average | Farm Online | ACT

> Strong northern yields in Queensland and northern New South Wales are expected to lift Australian wheat production toward 30 million tonnes, close to average. Southern South Australia is likely to remain below average but not a full drought.

- Date: 2024-10-29 · published 2024-10-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/27831-bumper-harvest-in-queensland-nsw-push-national-crop-to-average-farm-online-act
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A near-average Australian wheat crop eases the tight supply outlook from the south and adds export availability, which weighs on wheat prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2016-11-22 | [Crop expected to nudge 50mt \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73810-crop-expected-to-nudge-50mt-farm-online-act.md) | -2.8% | +0.7% |
| WHEAT | 2021-07-01 | [Back to back bumper harvests \| The Land \| NSW](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46012-back-to-back-bumper-harvests-the-land-nsw.md) | -2.7% | -4.7% |
| WHEAT | 2023-01-17 | [Big harvest figures despite weather woes \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37736-big-harvest-figures-despite-weather-woes-farm-online-act.md) | -3.8% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2016-11-01 | [Near record crop beckons \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73815-near-record-crop-beckons-farm-online-act.md) | +0.2% | -3.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-23 | [Big numbers for Aussie crop \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45532-big-numbers-for-aussie-crop-farm-online-act.md) | +1.1% | +5.4% |

## Sources

- farmonline.com.au: https://www.farmonline.com.au/story/8805668/bumper-harvest-in-queensland-nsw-push-national-crop-to-average/

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