# Australia on track for above-average winter crop: Rabobank - Grain Central

> Rabobank forecasts Australia's winter grain harvest at 47.4 Mt, up 63% year on year and 16% above the five-year average. It projects 28.8 Mt of wheat, 11 Mt of barley and 3.3 Mt of canola, and expects grain exports to rise 93%.

- Date: 2020-10-22 · published 2020-10-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50600-australia-on-track-for-above-average-winter-crop-rabobank-grain-central
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A large recovery in Australian exports would add supply to global feed grain markets and weigh on wheat and barley prices, especially with a weak Australian dollar supporting shipments.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2021-06-08 | [Australia winter wheat crop estimate above average  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46544-australia-winter-wheat-crop-estimate-above-average-world-grain.md) | +6.1% | -4.4% |
| 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 | 2019-06-17 | [Mixed prospects for Australian winter crop: ABARES - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58543-mixed-prospects-for-australian-winter-crop-abares-grain-central.md) | -6.1% | -8.7% |
| WHEAT | 2021-11-29 | [Record year for Australian winter crop production: ABARES - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44017-record-year-for-australian-winter-crop-production-abares-grain-central.md) | -1.1% | -3.5% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/news/australia-on-track-for-above-average-winter-crop-rabobank/

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