# Barley regains its zing as planting nears - Grain Central

> Demand for malting and feed barley in New South Wales and Queensland is supporting national barley values after a dry 2017 spring. Planting for the 2018 winter crop is approaching, and the IGC reports world barley stocks falling 6% in 2017/18.

- Date: 2018-03-01 · published 2018-03-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65953-barley-regains-its-zing-as-planting-nears-grain-central
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter eastern-state barley supplies and shrinking world stocks support barley prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/markets/barley-regains-its-zing-as-planting-nears/

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