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Fresh Sugarcane Suppliers & Prices in Argentina — Market Overview 2026

Sub Product
Fresh Black Sugarcane, Fresh Green Sugarcane, Fresh Purple Sugarcane, Fresh Red Sugarcane, +1
Derived Products
Raw Cane Sugar, Sugarcane Juice
HS Code
121293
Last Updated
2026-07-21
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Argentina Fresh Sugarcane market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 0 sampled export transactions for Argentina are summarized.
  • 0 export partner companies and 2 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Sugarcane in Argentina.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 0 export partner countries and 0 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-07-21.

Fresh Sugarcane Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Argentina: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

2 import partner companies are tracked for Fresh Sugarcane in Argentina. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Fresh Sugarcane in Argentina

5 sampled Fresh Sugarcane import transactions in Argentina provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Fresh Sugarcane sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Argentina: 2026-01-23: 4.69 USD / kg, 2025-11-27: 4.33 USD / kg, 2025-10-16: 1.42 USD / kg, 2025-10-16: 1.36 USD / kg, 2025-07-25: 1.57 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2026-01-23CAN* ** *********************************** * ***** ******* ***********4.69 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-11-27CAN* ** *********************************** * ***** ******* ***********4.33 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-10-16CAN* ** *********************************** * ***** ******* ***********1.42 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-10-16CAN* ** *********************************** * ***** ******* ***********1.36 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-07-25CAN* ** *********************************** * ***** ******* ***********1.57 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Fresh Sugarcane Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Argentina

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 2 total import partner companies tracked for Fresh Sugarcane in Argentina. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Argentina)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-21
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingOthersTrade
(Argentina)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-21
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingCrop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood PackagingFood WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
Argentina Import Partner Coverage
2 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Fresh Sugarcane in Argentina.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Sugarcane importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Argentina.

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Market

Fresh sugarcane in Argentina is produced mainly in the Northwest (NOA), with Tucumán as the core producing and milling province and additional production in Salta and Jujuy, plus smaller production in provinces such as Santa Fe and Misiones. The crop is primarily grown as an industrial feedstock for sugar and cane ethanol/bioenergy, so most fresh cane moves from farms to nearby sugar mills during the annual zafra. The industrial campaign is seasonal, typically concentrated from May through mid-November, while cane cultivation occurs year-round. In Tucumán, sustainability initiatives have promoted harvest and residue management without burning through a localg.a.p certification program aligned with GLOBALG.A.P principles.
Market RoleDomestic producer and processor (sugar and ethanol/bioenergy) with fresh cane primarily moving into nearby milling and processing supply chains
Domestic RolePrimary feedstock for regional sugar mills (ingenios) and associated ethanol/bioenergy production in the NOA
SeasonalityIndustrial milling (zafra) is seasonal, typically running about six months between May and mid-November, while field cultivation activities occur year-round.

Specification

Primary VarietyLCP 85-384
Secondary Variety
  • TUC 95-10
  • TUCCP 77-42
  • TUC 97-8
  • RA 87-3
  • INTA NA 03-663
  • INTA NA 03-617

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Harvest during zafra → transport to nearby sugar mill (ingenio) → crushing/milling for sugar and by-products (e.g., ethanol/bioenergy)
Freight IntensityHigh
Transport ModeLand

Risks

Phytosanitary HighFresh sugarcane exports from Argentina can be blocked, delayed, or rejected if the destination ONPF imposes restrictions related to sugarcane pests and diseases and if certification is incomplete; Argentina’s official pest-status system reports key sugarcane diseases such as leaf scald (Xanthomonas albilineans) and sugarcane smut (Sporisorium scitamineum) as present, which can trigger heightened import measures in sensitive markets.Verify destination import conditions in SENASA resources before contracting; implement field monitoring and sanitation, ensure accurate SENASA inspection/certification (including ePhyto where applicable), and align lot identification/traceability to the certificate.
Logistics MediumFresh cane is freight-intensive (bulky, low value-to-weight), making delivered cost highly sensitive to diesel and trucking rate swings; long-haul shipment economics can deteriorate quickly versus local farm-to-mill delivery.Prioritize short-haul supply corridors (farm-to-nearby mill or nearby cross-border routes), lock transport capacity early in zafra, and model delivered-cost sensitivity to fuel and trucking rates.
Climate MediumFrost events and heightened fire risk have been explicitly discussed by Tucumán’s environmental management coordination as factors that can worsen fire incidence and disrupt the zafra period, affecting cane quality and operational continuity.Use fire-prevention and no-burn protocols (e.g., localg.a.p), coordinate harvest scheduling and residue management plans, and maintain contingency plans for frost-affected cane and fire response.
Sustainability
  • Pre- and/or post-harvest burning risk management in Tucumán: field burning is identified as a major environmental issue, and sector initiatives promote green harvesting and residue management without fire.
  • Emissions and air-quality/GEI concerns linked to burning vs. non-burning harvest management in Tucumán sugarcane systems.
Labor & Social
  • Sugarcane is not listed among the Argentina goods on the U.S. Department of Labor ILAB TVPRA List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor (published September 5, 2024); however, the zafra relies on a sizeable seasonal workforce, so buyer due diligence commonly focuses on contractor management, worker safety, and wage/hour compliance.
Standards
  • localg.a.p. “Caña de Azúcar sin Uso del Fuego” (Tucumán) within the GLOBALG.A.P framework
  • GLOBALG.A.P. (where required by buyers/programs)

FAQ

When is Argentina’s sugarcane harvest (zafra) typically active?Industry sources describe the milling campaign as seasonal, commonly running for about six months between May and mid-November, with timing varying by province and year.
Which regions in Argentina are most associated with sugarcane production?Sugarcane production and milling are concentrated in the Northwest (NOA), especially Tucumán, Salta, and Jujuy, with smaller production also noted in provinces such as Santa Fe and Misiones.
What plant-health documents are commonly expected when exporting fresh sugarcane from Argentina?Exports of plant-origin products generally require a SENASA phytosanitary export certificate meeting the destination country’s ONPF requirements, supported by the importer’s official requirements/import permit where applicable and the exporter’s customs documentation and AFIP foreign-trade operator registration.

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