# Australia record grain crop revised even higher | World Grain

> ABARES raised its estimate of Australia's 2021-22 winter crop to a record 61.9 million tonnes, with record wheat at 36.3 Mt, barley at 13.7 Mt and canola at 6.4 Mt. The summer sorghum crop is projected at 2.6 Mt, the third largest on record.

- Date: 2022-03-01 · published 2022-03-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42224-australia-record-grain-crop-revised-even-higher-world-grain
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

A record Australian wheat crop gives importers an alternative supply while Black Sea shipments are disrupted, which is bearish for wheat and barley export prices. Larger barley and sorghum supplies add competition for feed grain buyers.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-02 | [Australia’s winter crop production revised higher \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20123-australia-s-winter-crop-production-revised-higher-world-grain.md) | +1.6% | +0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2026-07-28 | [Australian wheat output revised higher \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18304-australian-wheat-output-revised-higher-world-grain.md) | -1.0% | +2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-11-30 | [Australia set to harvest record grain crop \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44019-australia-set-to-harvest-record-grain-crop-world-grain.md) | -1.0% | -3.4% |
| WHEAT | 2026-09-01 | [Australia’s winter crop production revised up \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17449-australia-s-winter-crop-production-revised-up-world-grain.md) | +1.0% | +2.6% |
| WHEAT | 2023-01-30 | [Australia grain harvest running to record \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37734-australia-grain-harvest-running-to-record-world-grain.md) | +3.4% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/16553-australia-record-grain-crop-revised-even-higher

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