Wheat Argentina’s wheat harvest reached almost 25 percent of the area last week. Harvesting in the north of the country is considered finished and yields are 30 percent below historical levels. Meanwhile, the harvest is progressing in central and northern Cordoba and Santa Fe with very heterogeneous yields. Yields range from 1.0-2.5 MT/ha and in the southern portions of the core wheat area (which was affected by lack of moisture and heavy frosts), yields are 60 percent below historical levels.  It will be important to follow yields when the harvesters enter in the center and south of Buenos Aires, which is the country’s largest wheat producer. Sometimes it is difficult to estimate losses and they are quantified during har...

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