It is the rain, stupid! There are already two estimates that anticipate a record harvest that will break the ceiling of 150 million.

Faced with the news that more than one agricultural market analyst is now forecasting that the next 2025/26 grain harvest in Argentina will exceed the 150 million-ton mark, we feel compelled to clarify—before any politician tries to take credit for this new record—that such a result will be due to the almost optimal climatic conditions that have been recorded, with abundant rainfall, in recent months, and not to the economic management of the current government of Javier Milei. At most, he deserves credit for not intervening with export barriers, trusts, or other figures that discouraged the producer. But it has been the generous rains and the immense vocation of the producers to always produce more that are the great architects of the situation that is about to come. Having made the clarification, let's move on to the forecasts. The Rosario Stock Exchange (BCR) published this Friday that "the 2025/26 campaign aims to mark a milestone for the country. After a succession of years ...