# Australia winter wheat crop estimate above average  | World Grain

> ABARES' June report puts Australian winter wheat production in 2021-22 above average, with a record planted area of 23.2 million hectares. Production is forecast at 46.8Mt, below last year's near-record crop but 13% above the 10-year average.

- Date: 2021-06-08 · published 2021-06-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46544-australia-winter-wheat-crop-estimate-above-average-world-grain
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A well-above-average Australian wheat crop increases export availability, which is mildly bearish for wheat prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-22 | [Australia on track for above-average winter crop: Rabobank - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50600-australia-on-track-for-above-average-winter-crop-rabobank-grain-central.md) | -0.5% | -4.7% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-17 | [Australia raises wheat crop estimate to new record \| 2021-02-17  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48596-australia-raises-wheat-crop-estimate-to-new-record-2021-02-17-world-grain.md) | +0.8% | -0.3% |
| WHEAT | 2025-03-04 | [Bumper winter crop on tap for Australia \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25543-bumper-winter-crop-on-tap-for-australia-world-grain.md) | +0.1% | +2.8% |
| WHEAT | 2025-09-02 | [Australia’s winter crops forecast surges \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22824-australia-s-winter-crops-forecast-surges-world-grain.md) | -1.4% | -1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-16 | [Australia’s winter crop production estimated to increase 89% \| 2021-02-16  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48598-australia-s-winter-crop-production-estimated-to-increase-89-2021-02-16-world.md) | +1.3% | +0.2% |

## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/15395-australia-winter-wheat-crop-estimate-above-average

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