Argentina's crop yield has made significant advances

The 2025/26 crop season begins in Argentina with significant advances in wheat harvesting and the start of soybean and sorghum planting under high soil moisture. Information from the Buenos Aires Cereal Exchange (BCBA) highlights good yields in wheat crops and ideal moisture conditions for oilseeds, despite punctual delays in some regions. The first soybean planting reaches 4.4% of the nationally projected area, estimated at 17.6 million hectares, which represents a 4.3% decrease compared to the previous cycle. The rains have favored water conditions, but have also caused flooding in the center and west of the province of Buenos Aires, delaying the progress of the work. However, in the Northern Core and regions of Entre Ríos and Córdoba, the pace is considered normal and even advanced. Corn already covers 36% of the national projected area, but presents an interannual delay of 2.7 percentage points, mainly due to the impossibility of accessing flooded fields. Still, 79% of the ...