Northern NSW east of the Newell Highway has some wheat crops with average yields in sight, like this crop of Sunmax at Pallamallawa, if rain arrives soon. Photo: Oscar Pearse
PRICES for wheat and barley have firmed in the northern market this week, despite consumer locations drying up for growers with grain to sell ahead of harvest.
In the south, growers are seeing nothing bearish in domestic or offshore markets to encourage them to sell, and as seasonal outlooks point to an El Niño event establishing next month, they are cautious about over-committing tonnage.
However, seasonal…
