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Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
For the week ending 20 April 2022, low-pressure troughs and cold fronts brought rainfall to parts of southern Australia, and tropical lows resulted in heavy rainfall for parts of far northern Australia. Meanwhile, high-pressure…
21 April 2022 - Last modified
Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
For the week ending 13 April 2022, a low-pressure trough and easterly winds brought rainfall to eastern Australia, with thunderstorms and heavy falls from south-central Queensland to south-eastern New South Wales. Low pressure…
14 April 2022 - Last modified
Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
For the week ending 6 March 2022, low-pressure troughs across northern, eastern and western Australia resulted in moderate rainfall in the east, west and parts of the far north. High-pressure systems in the south resulted in clear, dry…
07 April 2022 - Last modified
Authors: Rhys Downham, John Walsh, Tim Westwood and Mihir Gupta
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Summary
The purpose of this report is to provide forecasts…
28 July 2022 - Last modified
Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
For the week ending 28 September 2022, a low-pressure system and onshore flow brought moderate to heavy rainfall to large areas of eastern Australia, with troughs and cold fronts resulting in isolated falls in other parts of…
29 September 2022 - Last modified
Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
For the week ending 22 September 2022, troughs, low-pressure and frontal systems brought showers and scattered storms to large areas of eastern and southern Australia. Weekly rainfall totals exceeding 50 millimetres were…
23 September 2022 - Last modified
Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
For the week ending 7 September 2022, tropical moisture combined with a range of weather systems to produce significant rainfall over large parts of the country. Weekly rainfall totals exceeding 50 millimetres mm were recorded…
08 September 2022 - Last modified
Alistair Read
Key points
Farmgate milk price to rise to 72.5 cents per litre due to increased competition between processors.
Domestic production to remain stable with improved milk yields overcoming a decrease in cow numbers.
Global dairy prices will fall due to weaker demand…
13 September 2022 - Last modified
Cameron Van-Lane
Key points
Cotton and wool prices forecast to fall in 2022–23 as the global economic outlook worsens.
Above average rainfall may stymie Australian cotton planting but support increased wool production volumes.
Delays in harvesting the 2021–22 cotton crop will…
06 September 2022 - Last modified
Jonathan Wong
Key points
Gross value of production to fall by 9% to $14.6 billion in 2022–23.
Average saleyard prices to fall 13% to 727 cents a kilogram due to easing restocking demand.
Production to increase slightly due to cheaper cattle and greater processing capacity.
Global…
06 September 2022 - Last modified