# National wheat yield prospects ‘poor’ say researchers - Queensland Alliance for 
Agriculture and Food Innovation - University of Queensland

> University of Queensland researchers forecast well below average wheat yields across much of Australia's wheat belt, especially central and northern New South Wales and southern Queensland. Their crop model links yield outlook to the El Niño-Southern Oscillation phase and historical analogue weather.

- Date: 2019-07-09 · published 2019-07-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58001-national-wheat-yield-prospects-poor-say-researchers-queensland-alliance-for
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Poor Australian wheat yield prospects reduce exportable supply and support global wheat and feed barley prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2020-10-13 | [Wheat Outlook: Season crop report for October  - Queensland Alliance for 
Agriculture and Food Innovation - University of Queensland](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50569-wheat-outlook-season-crop-report-for-october-queensland-alliance-for.md) | +1.8% | -0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2019-10-21 | [Smallest national wheat crop in a decade  \| Queensland Country Life \| QLD](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56538-smallest-national-wheat-crop-in-a-decade-queensland-country-life-qld.md) | -2.2% | -0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2022-07-22 | [What France's speedy wheat harvest says about yield prospects - Grain Price News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40427-what-france-s-speedy-wheat-harvest-says-about-yield-prospects-grain-price-news.md) | -10.2% | -1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2026-06-22 | [Plains Drought Cuts Winter Wheat Production Forecast \| Agriculture of America](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18860-plains-drought-cuts-winter-wheat-production-forecast-agriculture-of-america.md) | -1.6% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-08-26 | [Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (finally) acknowledges heat, drought have slashed its wheat and canola crops - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45542-agriculture-and-agri-food-canada-finally-acknowledges-heat-drought-have-slashed.md) | +0.1% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- qaafi.uq.edu.au: https://qaafi.uq.edu.au/article/2019/07/national-wheat-yield-prospects-%E2%80%98poor%E2%80%99-say-researchers

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