# Australia expects another big grain crop harvest in 2022-2023 market year | Food Business Middle East & Africa - ...

> Australia is forecast to produce another large grain crop in 2022/23, though yields fall from last year's records. Wheat output is projected to drop to 29 MMT as high input costs lead farmers to cut area, with exports falling 5.5 MMT from the record. Sorghum and barley production are also forecast lower.

- Date: 2022-04-28 · published 2022-04-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41817-australia-expects-another-big-grain-crop-harvest-in-2022-2023-market-year-food
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Australian wheat, sorghum and barley exports next season tighten feed-grain supply, supporting world prices for these grains.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2019-09-10 | [ABARES crop report forecasts another poor harvest for Australia's grain growers - ABC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57042-abares-crop-report-forecasts-another-poor-harvest-for-australia-s-grain-growers.md) | +2.6% | +1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2024-08-14 | [France expects lowest wheat harvest in almost 40 years - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28708-france-expects-lowest-wheat-harvest-in-almost-40-years-food-and-agribusiness.md) | -6.3% | -2.5% |
| WHEAT | 2026-01-27 | [COCERAL in its first forecast for 2026 expects a decrease in the grain harvest in Europe.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20990-coceral-in-its-first-forecast-for-2026-expects-a-decrease-in-the-grain-harvest.md) | +0.6% | +4.5% |
| WHEAT | 2022-04-27 | [Australia may have a good grain harvest 27.04.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41815-australia-may-have-a-good-grain-harvest-27-04-2022-ukragroconsult.md) | -1.9% | +0.9% |
| WHEAT | 2025-06-06 | [ABARES forecasts a weaker autumn crop harvest in Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24175-abares-forecasts-a-weaker-autumn-crop-harvest-in-australia.md) | -1.7% | -3.7% |

## Sources

- foodbusinessmea.com: https://www.foodbusinessmea.com/australia-expects-another-big-grain-crop-harvest-in-2022-2023-market-year/

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