# PIRSA pegs South Australian harvest at 8.3Mt - Grain Central

> PIRSA estimated South Australia's 2021-22 harvest at 8.32 Mt, above the 10-year average of 7.73 Mt, with a record farm gate value of $3.2 billion. Wheat was 4.66 Mt and barley 2.22 Mt, and GM canola made up about 10 per cent of canola output.

- Date: 2022-02-21 · published 2022-02-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42666-pirsa-pegs-south-australian-harvest-at-8-3mt-grain-central
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A above-average South Australian harvest adds regional grain supply, which is mildly bearish for feed barley and wheat prices in the domestic and export markets.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-04-03 | [South Australia’s grain harvest rises by 51%   - Milling Midd ...](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36370-south-australia-s-grain-harvest-rises-by-51-milling-midd.md) | -13.2% | -13.6% |
| WHEAT | 2022-08-15 | [WASDE adds 3Mt to Australian wheat estimate - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40015-wasde-adds-3mt-to-australian-wheat-estimate-grain-central.md) | -1.7% | -10.8% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-15 | [ABARES puts Australian wheat crop at record 33.3Mt - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48594-abares-puts-australian-wheat-crop-at-record-33-3mt-grain-central.md) | +9.4% | +9.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-11-30 | [PIRSA predicts record harvest for South Australia \| Stock Journal \| SA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38639-pirsa-predicts-record-harvest-for-south-australia-stock-journal-sa.md) | -10.1% | -1.8% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/news/pirsa-pegs-south-australian-harvest-at-8-3mt/

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