# Bumper grain crop set to challenge supply chain: ANZ - Grain Central

> ANZ's Agri Commodity Report says Australia is heading for its second-largest grain crop on record, with a record canola crop and large wheat and barley crops. Harvest logistics, including cross-border movement of contractors and trucks, may be strained.

- Date: 2021-10-21 · published 2021-10-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44497-bumper-grain-crop-set-to-challenge-supply-chain-anz-grain-central
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A large harvest raises the risk of freight and storage bottlenecks, and heavy export volumes could weigh on Australian grain basis and freight rates.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-08-21 | [Black Sea dry bulk trade resumes as spot grains, fertilizer cargoes enter market - Supply Chain Council of European Union \| Scceu.org](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39922-black-sea-dry-bulk-trade-resumes-as-spot-grains-fertilizer-cargoes-enter-market.md) | -9.3% | -9.7% |
| WHEAT | 2019-09-03 | [Labor Battle Shuts Down Canada's Railroads in Blow to Supply Chain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57096-labor-battle-shuts-down-canada-s-railroads-in-blow-to-supply-chain.md) | -0.8% | +5.2% |
| WHEAT | 2019-02-19 | [T-Ports on track to take 2019 grain in Eyre Peninsula shake-up - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60604-t-ports-on-track-to-take-2019-grain-in-eyre-peninsula-shake-up-grain-central.md) | -3.8% | -0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2017-05-02 | [Trucks bear load as Victorian rail impasse bites - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71048-trucks-bear-load-as-victorian-rail-impasse-bites-grain-central.md) | -2.3% | -1.4% |
| WHEAT | 2021-03-11 | [Feedgrain Focus: Prices ease as sorghum weighs in - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48167-feedgrain-focus-prices-ease-as-sorghum-weighs-in-grain-central.md) | -0.4% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/news/bumper-grain-crop-set-to-challenge-supply-chain-anz/

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