# Weekly update - 21 January 2021 - DAFF

> 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.

- Date: 2021-01-21 · published 2021-01-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49103-weekly-update-21-january-2021-daff
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Rain in Australian summer cropping areas supports yield potential, which modestly eases supply worries in wheat and other grains.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-05-13 | [Weekly update - 13 May 2021 - DAFF](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47055-weekly-update-13-may-2021-daff.md) | -1.8% | -4.6% |
| WHEAT | 2022-02-24 | [Weekly update - 24 February 2022 - DAFF](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42664-weekly-update-24-february-2022-daff.md) | +6.8% | +25.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-10-07 | [Weekly update - 7 October 2021 - DAFF](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44494-weekly-update-7-october-2021-daff.md) | +1.3% | +13.3% |
| WHEAT | 2022-05-05 | [Weekly update - 5 May 2022 - DAFF](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41377-weekly-update-5-may-2022-daff.md) | -0.2% | +0.3% |
| WHEAT | 2022-08-18 | [Weekly update - 18 August 2022 - DAFF](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40012-weekly-update-18-august-2022-daff.md) | -9.3% | -10.1% |

## Sources

- agriculture.gov.au: https://www.agriculture.gov.au/abares/products/weekly_update/weekly-update-210121

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