# Interstate barley shipments revive on rising feed prices | Queensland Country Life | QLD

> Northern Australian feed barley prices are climbing back toward A$400 a tonne delivered to Darling Downs feedlots, up more than A$40 since early March. Traders are drawing supplies from as far as central west NSW, and interstate shipment talk has returned ahead of the September local harvest.

- Date: 2024-04-21 · published 2024-04-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30792-interstate-barley-shipments-revive-on-rising-feed-prices-queensland-country
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Tight nearby supplies and firmer feed barley and sorghum prices raise feed costs for Queensland feedlots until the new crop arrives. Interstate shipments could ease the tightness if they materialise.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bullish ▲
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- queenslandcountrylife.com.au: https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/8592228/interstate-barley-shipments-revive-on-rising-feed-prices/

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