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Mercosur Regional Analysis

Wheat Argentina’s wheat crop is 15.5 percent harvested and is only yielding 1.04 MT/ha. As the harvest progresses to the southern portions of the country, the average yield will increase considerably. In the northern end of Santa Fe and Cordoba, there are already respective reports of 1.4 MT/ha and 1.1 MT/ha yields while in the northern edge of the core wheat-growing area, yields are near 2.5 MT/ha. For every area, however, yields are still very low.   Due to poor yields so far, the Rosario Grain Exchange lowered its crop estimate from 17 MMT to 16.7 MMT, which is in-line with the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange’s 16.8 MMT forecast. Most private firms are discussing a crop near 16.75 MMT as well.   The arrival...

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