Argentina: Barley harvest progressed in Córdoba, Santa Fe, and Entre Ríos

The Argentine agricultural sector is making good progress in its barley harvest, with 4.7% of the potential harvest area already covered. The average yield so far is 37.5 quarter tons per hectare. The most significant advancements have been in Córdoba, Santa Fe, and Entre Ríos, accounting for 3% of the total planted area. Despite slightly lower yields in the western Buenos Aires region, they are still in line with initial expectations. In contrast, favorable weather conditions in the southern agricultural region, marked by recent rains and earlier sowing dates, have enabled harvests to commence on schedule, maintaining the production forecast at 5.1 million tons.