Grain, including this load of barley between Boggabilla and Boomi in northern NSW, has been outturned in the past week amid patchy showers and storms. Photo: CHS Broadbent
PRICES for wheat, barley and sorghum have risen by at least $10 per tonne in the past week, with rain on ripe Downs sorghum crops being the big local driver.
Liquidity has also increased as growers across eastern Australia who had 25mm or more of rain in recent days feel more secure about getting their winter crop planted in coming weeks.
Competitive container rates, and some buoyancy in global wheat, barley and canola…
