# Wheat and barley prices ease after southern rain | Queensland Country Life | QLD

> Darling Downs feed wheat fell $10 to $430 per tonne as buyers retreated after rains in parts of South Australia and Victoria. Barley eased $7 to $15 per tonne in WA, SA and Victoria, while new-crop wheat bids dropped $4 to $5 per tonne. Analysts expect further downgrades to the national wheat and barley crop after a dry September.

- Date: 2019-09-30 · published 2019-09-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57136-wheat-and-barley-prices-ease-after-southern-rain-queensland-country-life-qld
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Rain eased immediate supply concerns and cut local feed grain prices, but expected crop downgrades in eastern Australia and WA could support prices later. Feed buyers face a mixed near-term outlook.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral

## Sources

- queenslandcountrylife.com.au: https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/6412784/wheat-and-barley-prices-ease-after-southern-rain/

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