The latest Australian macadamia yield is out! Exports slow for the first time, with 60% going to China.

Despite mixed data in September, sales for the 2025/26 crop season remain strong. Sales to India have significantly declined compared to last year, but sales to China have increased by 4% this season compared to the previous one. Total shipments (exports and domestic) in September fell by 25% year-on-year, but the 17,761 tons shipped were still the second-highest for that month on record. As of the end of August, Australian macadamia exports still showed a slight increase compared to the same period last year. However, September shipments were not as favorable. September exports were 15,764 tons, a 27% decrease year-on-year, ranking third in monthly exports for the season. In September 2024, exports were 21,538 tons, the best result of the previous season and a new high for all monthly export records. Excluding the 3.5% increase in exports to China to 11,042 tons, exports to other major destinations were all below the year-ago levels. Since the start of this crop season, total ...