# Farmers embrace another bumper harvest | Corowa Free Press

> Farmers in the Corowa region reported strong 2021 harvest yields despite delays and downgrades from heavy rain in late 2021. Barley yields reached about 7 tonnes per hectare and canola prices were stronger than the prior year.

- Date: 2022-01-11 · published 2022-01-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43090-farmers-embrace-another-bumper-harvest-corowa-free-press
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Solid Australian yields and quality add to global feed grain supply, which tends to weigh on prices for barley and wheat exported to feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-04-13 | [‘Near perfect’: farmers upbeat on another bumper crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41821-near-perfect-farmers-upbeat-on-another-bumper-crop.md) | -0.5% | +6.1% |
| WHEAT | 2020-11-02 | [Just when Australia needs it, wheat farmers start bumper harvest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50130-just-when-australia-needs-it-wheat-farmers-start-bumper-harvest.md) | -1.8% | -7.4% |
| WHEAT | 2020-07-16 | [Australian farmers prepare to harvest large wheat crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52069-australian-farmers-prepare-to-harvest-large-wheat-crop.md) | -0.0% | -2.6% |
| WHEAT | 2017-12-19 | [Farmers ramp up harvest activity \| VIC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67433-farmers-ramp-up-harvest-activity-vic.md) | +0.5% | +0.8% |
| WHEAT | 2016-06-22 | [US harvest gathers pace \| VIC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10752-us-harvest-gathers-pace-vic.md) | -7.5% | -9.8% |

## Sources

- corowafreepress.com.au: https://www.corowafreepress.com.au/news/farmers-embrace-another-bumper-harvest/

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