# On track for near-record harvest - The Guardian

> Rabobank's 2022/23 Australian Winter Crop Forecast projects a near-record 61.9 Mt winter grain crop, with wheat at 35.5 Mt, barley at a record 14.8 Mt and canola at a record 7.2 Mt. Yield and quality losses from excessive rain are hitting some NSW and Victorian fields.

- Date: 2022-10-19 · published 2022-10-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39071-on-track-for-near-record-harvest-the-guardian
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

The same Rabobank forecast implies a large barley and canola export supply, pressuring feed grain and meal prices despite localized weather losses.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-15 | [Winter harvest near record, summer crop on the improve: ABARES - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48595-winter-harvest-near-record-summer-crop-on-the-improve-abares-grain-central.md) | +9.4% | +9.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-02-20 | [What a record harvest means for India](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42690-what-a-record-harvest-means-for-india.md) | +2.8% | +11.9% |
| WHEAT | 2025-10-20 | [Australia’s wheat harvest forecast raised to near-record level](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22354-australia-s-wheat-harvest-forecast-raised-to-near-record-level.md) | +0.7% | -2.8% |
| WHEAT | 2017-04-14 | [Record global harvest of cereals, India too heads for a new high](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71586-record-global-harvest-of-cereals-india-too-heads-for-a-new-high.md) | -1.4% | +1.8% |
| WHEAT | 2025-09-25 | [Australia on track for third-largest wheat harvest, record barley crop \| MarketScreener](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22825-australia-on-track-for-third-largest-wheat-harvest-record-barley-crop.md) | -0.8% | +1.5% |

## Sources

- theguardian.com.au: https://theguardian.com.au/farming-and-environment/2022/10/19/on-track-for-near-record-harvest/

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