# Feedgrain Focus: North drops, southern wheat firms - Grain Central

> Northern NSW and Queensland wheat and barley prices fell sharply in the past week as harvest deliveries accelerated. Southern new-crop wheat firmed in line with world values, with Melbourne October wheat up $10 to $325.

- Date: 2020-10-08 · published 2020-10-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50753-feedgrain-focus-north-drops-southern-wheat-firms-grain-central
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Early harvest deliveries are weighing on northern Australian feed grain prices, while firmer southern wheat tracks global values. Growers are holding back forward sales in hopes of further gains if Northern Hemisphere dryness persists.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/markets/feedgrain-focus-north-drops-southern-wheat-firms/

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