# 2022 Harvest estimated at 2.42 million tonnes - Record yields for many crops in Ireland in 2022 - Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority

> Teagasc estimates Ireland's 2022 cereal harvest at 2.42 million tonnes, up 4% from 2021, with record yields for spring barley, winter oilseed rape and spring oats. Winter wheat yield matched its previous record at 11.0 tonnes per hectare.

- Date: 2022-11-22 · published 2022-11-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38735-2022-harvest-estimated-at-2-42-million-tonnes-record-yields-for-many-crops-in
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A larger Irish cereal crop adds modest supply to the European barley and oats balance, slightly easing feed grain prices in the region.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OATS | 2026-02-13 | [GIWA estimate for record crop settles on 27.35Mt - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20556-giwa-estimate-for-record-crop-settles-on-27-35mt-grain-central.md) | +6.8% | +17.6% |
| OATS | 2018-07-31 | [It's begun! Upper Midwest harvest underway - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64086-it-s-begun-upper-midwest-harvest-underway-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture-news.md) | +12.4% | +6.2% |
| OATS | 2020-12-03 | [Second largest harvest on record sees grain prices fall \| Meat & Livestock Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49629-second-largest-harvest-on-record-sees-grain-prices-fall-meat-and-livestock.md) | +13.6% | +22.5% |
| OATS | 2026-02-08 | [Huge winter crop yields despite dry season for many growers \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20555-huge-winter-crop-yields-despite-dry-season-for-many-growers-farm-online-act.md) | +3.0% | +10.8% |
| OATS | 2020-03-02 | [Oat market running risk of excess supply in 2020 - RealAgriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12538-oat-market-running-risk-of-excess-supply-in-2020-realagriculture.md) | -2.6% | -1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2025-12-02 | [Australia's 2025-26 Winter Crop Forecast: Near-Record Harvest of 66.3 Million Tonnes \| ABARES - News and Statistics - IndexBox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21472-australia-s-2025-26-winter-crop-forecast-near-record-harvest-of-66-3-million.md) | -1.2% | -1.1% |
| WHEAT | 2025-07-16 | [French Ministry of Agriculture has estimated the current year’s wheat harvest at 32.6 mln tons](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23687-french-ministry-of-agriculture-has-estimated-the-current-year-s-wheat-harvest.md) | +1.6% | -1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2025-02-06 | [Australia harvested 2 million tons of wheat more than forecast in 2024/25 MY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26019-australia-harvested-2-million-tons-of-wheat-more-than-forecast-in-2024-25-my.md) | -0.7% | -3.6% |

## Sources

- teagasc.ie: https://teagasc.ie/news--events/daily/2022-harvest-estimated-at-242-million-tonnes-record-yields-for-many-crops-in-ireland-in-2022/

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