Weekly harvest report
Week ending Sunday 18 November 2018 report
| 12 November – 18 November 2018 | Total 2018/19 harvest** | |
|---|---|---|
| Viterra total receivals* | 865,120 tonnes | 1,352,149 tonnes |
| Western region receivals | 391,680 tonnes | 556,730 tonnes |
| Central region receivals | 407,008 tonnes | 718,996 tonnes |
| Eastern region receivals*** | 66,432 tonnes | 76,423 tonnes |
Harvest has increased in most areas across the Viterra network with the biggest week of receivals so far.
Viterra received more than 850,000 tonnes of grain last week into 67 sites. Receivals picked up with the warmer weather on the weekend with over 280,000 tonnes delivered.
Barley continues to be the main commodity delivered. Wheat, canola, lentils and field peas have also been received.
The Western region received over 390,000 tonnes in the past week.
Darke Peak and Mangalo are now taking grain after opening for their first receivals during the week.
The Central region received more than 400,000 tonnes and all parts of the region are now taking receivals.
Sites in the north are starting to receive more wheat, while the mid and lower region continue to receive barley and lentils.
Harvest is picking up in the Eastern region with over 65,000 tonnes received last week.
Several sites in the Mallee and South East had their first receivals for the season.
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.
