7307.0 - Wheat Use and Stocks, Australia, November 2009 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 08/01/2010   
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WHEAT GRAIN USED

The estimate of wheat grain used in November 2009 was 1.2 million tonnes, an increase of 41 thousand tonnes from the previous month.

Wheat grain exports in November 2009 increased 14 thousand tonnes to 775 thousand tonnes. Compared to November 2008, total wheat grain exported was 56% higher in November 2009. Western Australia, New South Wales and Victoria recorded increases in wheat grain exports in November 2009, with increases of 78 thousand tonnes, 36 thousand tonnes and 16 thousand tonnes respectively.

Domestic usage in November 2009 was 415 thousand tonnes, an increase of 27 thousand tonnes from the previous month. New South Wales remained the highest user of wheat grain at 193 thousand tonnes in November 2009.


WHEAT GRAIN USED, monthly, 2008-09
Graph: WHEAT GRAIN USED, monthly, 2008-09