Livestock feed demand puts squeeze on Australian grain

October 15 2019 - 6:00pm
Australian cereal grain production is expected to be at about 37.5 million tonnes by 2030  up from the current five-year average of 35.8mt.
Australian cereal grain production is expected to be at about 37.5 million tonnes by 2030 up from the current five-year average of 35.8mt.

AUSTRALIA's grain 'balance sheet' is set to materially tighten over the next decade, with increasing demand for grain to feed livestock - coupled with growing human consumption - well outstripping projected supply, according to a recently-released industry report.

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