Weekly harvest report
Week ending Sunday 16 December 2018 report
| 10 December – 16 December 2018 | Total 2018/19 harvest** | |
|---|---|---|
| Viterra total receivals* | 391,071 tonnes | 3,185,787 tonnes |
| Western region receivals | 195,077 tonnes | 1,496,511 tonnes |
| Central region receivals | 134,111 tonnes | 1,351,003 tonnes |
| Eastern region receivals*** | 61,883 tonnes | 338,273 tonnes |
Viterra’s receivals have reached over 3 million tonnes into our network as 390,000 tonnes of grain were delivered into our sites last week.
Receivals were steady at the start of the week but slowed with wet weather towards the weekend.
As Christmas and New Year approach, growers are encouraged to check the Viterra website for site opening times.
Viterra would like to wish you a very happy and safe Christmas. Please note the next Harvest Report will be released on Wednesday 2 January.
The Western region received 195,000 tonnes last week bringing total receivals to just under 1.5 million tonnes for the 2018/19 harvest. Wheat has been the main commodity delivered.
134,000 tonnes of grain were delivered into the Central region last week, the majority of which was into Port Giles and Ardrossan sites.
Close to 1.4 million tonnes have been received in the Central region.
The first ship from Port Giles loaded last week.
Total receivals for the Eastern Region have reached 338,000 tonnes, after almost 62,000 tonnes were received into sites last week.
Disclaimer
* This data is subject to variation due to individual site operations and the timing of reports.
** The total 2018/19 data includes grain received into Viterra’s storage and handling network since 8 October 2018.
*** Eastern region data includes Inner Harbour and Victorian sites.
