With 99.5% harvested wheat, Argentina loses 33% of its yield

Rains during the past weekend delayed the end of the wheat collection work. To date, the harvest progress covers 99.5% of the suitable surface, reporting an average yield of 22.8 qq/Ha, 33.6% below the average yield of the 2021/22 campaign (Average yield campaign 2021/22: 34.4 qq/Ha) and an accumulated production of 12.3 MTn., indicates the weekly agricultural panorama of the Grain Exchange of Buenos Aires. The remaining squares are concentrated on the North of La Pampa-West of Buenos Aires and the Southeast of Buenos Aires. At the same time, rains over the center and south of the agricultural area allow unlocking the soybean implantation work. At the time of this publication, planting covers 81.8% of the 16.7 MHa projected for this season, reporting an interannual delay of -5 p.p. Close to the closing of the planting window, part of the squares initially projected over the Center-North of Santa Fe and both Cores could be left out of the current campaign as a consequence of the ...