# It’s hot! Damn hot! Real hot! - Grain Brokers Australia

> An extreme heat wave hit south-eastern Australia, with South Australia recording numerous temperature records, including 46.6 C in Adelaide. Queensland faces well below average summer rainfall that is starting to affect its sorghum production.

- Date: 2019-01-29 · published 2019-01-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61135-it-s-hot-damn-hot-real-hot-grain-brokers-australia
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Heat and drought reducing Queensland sorghum yields tighten feedgrain supply and support Australian grain prices, adding to pressure on feed costs.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2018-12-18 | [Weekly Market Report - Grain Brokers Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61642-weekly-market-report-grain-brokers-australia.md) | -1.8% | -2.2% |
| WHEAT | 2019-10-17 | [The small Australia crop is quickly getting smaller... - Grain Brokers Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56535-the-small-australia-crop-is-quickly-getting-smaller-grain-brokers-australia.md) | -1.5% | +0.7% |
| WHEAT | 2022-11-18 | [Australia: Rain reignites southern inverse](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38800-australia-rain-reignites-southern-inverse.md) | +0.8% | -0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2017-07-25 | [Global grain gains \| Meat & Livestock Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69906-global-grain-gains-meat-and-livestock-australia.md) | +6.7% | -1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2022-07-28 | [How big will Western Australia's wheat crop be? - Grain Price News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40444-how-big-will-western-australia-s-wheat-crop-be-grain-price-news.md) | +4.6% | +0.7% |

## Sources

- grainbrokers.com.au: https://www.grainbrokers.com.au/weekly-commentary/its-hot-damn-hot-real-hot/

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