The Australian agriculture department's weekly update reports showers and storms across northern, western and eastern Australia during the week ending 20 January. It says the rain should help dryland summer crops, while dry conditions persist in several major producing regions worldwide.
Rain in Australian summer cropping areas supports yield potential, which modestly eases supply worries in wheat and other grains.
After 224 past neutral weather events, WHEAT moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.5%), and +0.4% over 20.
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