Weather ARGENTINA RECEIVES GOOD RAINS Good rainfalls were received yesterday over core productive areas of the country. About 40 to 50 millimeters fell in southern Cordoba and Santa Fe, where top soil moisture was scarce. The rain helped recover top soil moisture, which is good news for the soybean crop. WEATHER FORECAST The weather forecast is calling for more good rains over the Pampa Humeda region, as indicated in the map below. The market has begun to talk about a possible weather pattern change. Hopefully the dry stage is now over. Difficulties with Farm Renting in Argentina The current campaign will be difficult for many companies dedicated to farm renting in Argentina. The drought has affected summer crop yields across a wide...
What You Need to Know Today: Declining crop conditions ratings and shaky results from the Pro Farmer crop tour sent grains sharply higher on Tuesday. The Pro Farmer tour in Ohio pegged the state yield at 180.18 BPA, about 5.5 BPA below the tour’s 2025 estimate. Similarly, the Pro Farmer...
Mediterranean/Middle East/North Africa/Africa – MEA Region Egypt is the largest importer of Brazilian maize in the first six months of 2026. Egypt imported about 28.4 percent of maize exports, or about 1.7 million MT. Iran was the third-largest importer at 14.5 percent, or 900,000 MT, fol...
Based on a Depression-era statute, President Trump imposed 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion of exports to the U.S., or about 5.2 percent of the $383 billion worth of goods the U.S. imported from Canada in 2025, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. Of that total, about $39.3 billion was agricu...
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