# Wheat export pace solid, barley lags - Grain Central

> Australian east coast rain has brought some relief after a multi-year drought, but falls were below forecasts and the drought has not broken. Wheat exports are described as steady while barley shipments lag, and eastern consumers will rely on grain from southern and western states through late 2020.

- Date: 2020-01-21 · published 2020-01-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55028-wheat-export-pace-solid-barley-lags-grain-central
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent eastern supply shortfalls keep demand for southern and western grain firm, supporting Australian wheat and barley export prices.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2023-10-18 | [National wheat estimate shrinks, barley lifts - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33569-national-wheat-estimate-shrinks-barley-lifts-grain-central.md) | -1.9% | -3.8% |
| WHEAT | 2018-03-02 | [Wheat futures surge - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12430-wheat-futures-surge-grain-central.md) | +0.5% | -0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-08 | [Wheat price rally fuelled by Russia - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11635-wheat-price-rally-fuelled-by-russia-grain-central.md) | +0.0% | -0.6% |
| WHEAT | 2022-08-02 | [Argentina loses export opportunity - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14014-argentina-loses-export-opportunity-grain-central.md) | +6.2% | -3.7% |
| WHEAT | 2020-07-30 | [Russian Wheat Export Tax Boosts Grain Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52024-russian-wheat-export-tax-boosts-grain-prices.md) | -1.5% | +0.4% |

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/markets/wheat-export-pace-solid-barley-lags/

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