# Feedgrain Focus: Northern barley prices firm

> Northern Australian barley prices firmed as feedlots covered positions and traders accumulated grain for exports from January. The Queensland wheat harvest began, and sorghum prices were supported by an early new-crop cargo booked at Gladstone.

- Date: 2020-10-01 · published 2020-10-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51181-feedgrain-focus-northern-barley-prices-firm
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Limited nearby supply and forecast feed demand support Australian feed grain prices, while export accumulation tightens the new-crop balance.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: bullish ▲
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/lotfeeding/feedgrain-focus-northern-barley-prices-firm/

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