# Australia: South softens, northern barley firms

> Southern Australian wheat and barley prices softened this week, while northern barley firmed on limited supply. Harvest is nearly complete in all states except Tasmania, and patchy rain has boosted sorghum and corn yield prospects in northern NSW and southern Queensland.

- Date: 2023-01-26 · published 2023-01-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37839-australia-south-softens-northern-barley-firms
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Softer southern wheat and barley alongside firm northern barley and improved sorghum prospects leave feed grain pricing mixed, with harvest pressure easing as supply tightens in the north.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: neutral
- SORGHUM: neutral

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/australia-south-softens-northern-barley-firms/

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.