Tag: Argentina

Argentina sorghum production in 2024/2025 grew by 16% to 2.9 million tons.

Argentina sorghum production in 2024/2025 grew by 16% to 2.9 million tons.

August 31, 2025 |

In Argentina, Agrofy News reported that sorghum production in Argentina showed a strong rebound in the 2024/2025 season, as the harvest reached 2.9 million tons , representing a year-over-year increase of 16%  According to the July report from the National Directorate of Agriculture, this volume was achieved thanks to a planted area of ​​1 million […]

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Argentina boosts biodiesel and ethanol prices in line with inflation

Argentina boosts biodiesel and ethanol prices in line with inflation

April 7, 2025 |

In Argentina, Reuters reports the government increased the price for biodiesel to $1,111.37 from  $1,071.27 last week in addition to increases in ethanol prices for both sugarcane- and corn-based fuels to nearly 72 cents and 66 cents, respectively. The government regularly raises prices for biofuels to compensate for the high inflation the country suffers from […]

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Buenos Aires grain Exchanges says soybean yields in Argentina are up thanks to recent rains

Buenos Aires grain Exchanges says soybean yields in Argentina are up thanks to recent rains

March 16, 2025 |

In Argentina, Reuters reported that soybean yields in Argentina’s main agricultural region have increased thanks to high rain volumes in recent days and weeks, the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange said. According to the Grain Exchange, the current season’s harvest is expected to reach 49.6 million tons. “In production areas, the rains in February and early […]

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BCR forecast lower soybean production in Argentina’s core agricultural region

BCR forecast lower soybean production in Argentina’s core agricultural region

February 23, 2025 |

In Argentina, Pagina 12 reported that the estimate for soybean in the country’s core region for the 2024/25 cycle was adjusted to 16.5 million tons, with a yield of 32.2 qq/ha, far from the 40 qq/ha of the last campaign, according to a report by the Rosario Grain Exchange (BCR).  The drought in January broke […]

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Over 60% of Argentine soybeans are in normal to excellent condition: Buenos Aires grain exchange

Over 60% of Argentine soybeans are in normal to excellent condition: Buenos Aires grain exchange

February 16, 2025 |

In Argentina, La Nacion reported that more than 60% of Argentina’s 2024/25 soybeans are in normal to excellent condition thanks to rains in recent weeks that have provided relief to crops hit by drought and high temperatures, according to the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange. The exchange estimates the soybean harvest for the current campaign at […]

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Argentine grain exchange cuts soybean, corn production estimates

Argentine grain exchange cuts soybean, corn production estimates

February 16, 2025 |

In Argentina, La Nacion reported that the country’s soybean and corn harvest has already shrunk by an equivalent volume, between both grains, to 11 million tons, due to the drought of the last 30 days, in addition to high temperatures. The Rosario Grain Exchange (BCR), estimated the soybean harvest at 47.5 million tons. This is […]

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Argentina’s corn planting area climbs

Argentina’s corn planting area climbs

February 7, 2025 |

In Missouri, World Grain reported that the corn planting area in Argentina was revised upward to 6.6 million hectares from 6.3 million hectares in the latest Buenos Aires Grains Exchange estimate. The report noted that soybean planting area is now pegged at 18.4 million hectares, a reduction of 200,000 hectares from the previous estimate as […]

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Argentine farmers complete soybean planting, exchange says

Argentine farmers complete soybean planting, exchange says

February 2, 2025 |

In Argentina, the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange reported that soybean planting has been completed nationwide, following a week-on-week progress of 0.8 percentage points. Despite recent rainfall, the adequate to optimal soil moisture level has improved by only 3 percentage points, according to the exchange. As a result, 72% of the planted area remains in normal […]

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Buenos Aires Grain Exchange reduces Argentine soybean production estimates

Buenos Aires Grain Exchange reduces Argentine soybean production estimates

January 27, 2025 |

In Argentina, Bichos de Campo reported that the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange has begun to cut their forecast for the 2024/25 Argentine soybean harvest due to the damage caused by the drought. The new estimate indicates that 49.6 million tons of soybean will be harvested so far this year, a figure one million less than […]

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Argentina reduces grain export duties until end of June

Argentina reduces grain export duties until end of June

January 27, 2025 |

In Argentina, Infobae reported that Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced that the government will lower the taxes on the main agricultural exports until June. The government confirmed that export duties on soybean exports will be temporarily lowered from next January 27 until the end of June, from 33% to 26% Export duties for soybean […]

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