# Feedgrain Focus: Inverse stymies sales, prices ease on US tumble - Beef Central

> Consolidating production prospects in southeastern Australia have reduced buying interest in current-crop barley, and prices have softened. Recent rain has improved crop conditions in Victoria and South Australia, and the new-crop discount to old crop is about $55/t for barley.

- Date: 2019-08-16 · published 2019-08-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57660-feedgrain-focus-inverse-stymies-sales-prices-ease-on-us-tumble-beef-central
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Good new-crop prospects and a wide inverse weaken near-term barley prices, though weather risks remain until harvest.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/news/feedgrain-focus-inverse-stymies-sales-prices-ease-on-us-tumble/

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