Argentina’s wheat harvest will fall by 23%
Argentina’s wheat harvest for 2026/27 is forecast at 21.3 million tonnes, down 23.4% from the previous season, as planted area declines to 6.5 million hectares. Lower production is expected to reduce export potential to 14.5 million tonnes, according to USDA estimates.
The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange has published its first forecast for Argentina’s wheat harvest in the 2026/2027 season: 21.3 million tons, a 23.4% decrease from the 2025/2026 season. The area under wheat will be reduced by 3% to 6.5 million hectares.
Wheat sowing will be completed in July, and harvesting will take place in October-December.
The US Department of Agriculture estimates the future Argentine wheat harvest at 21.0 million tons. Its export potential, according to USDA calculations, will decrease to 14.5 million tons in the 2026/2027 season, 4.0 million tons less than in the current season.
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Source : Ukr Agro Consult
