# Argentina's drought continues to hit corn, soy | Latest Market News

> Argentina's drought continued, causing corn and soybean losses, with some Cordoba corn farmers estimating losses of 10-20%. The Rosario Board of Trade said the core agricultural area faces losses of more than 500,000 tonnes of soybeans, and the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange trimmed its corn forecast by 1 million tonnes to 57 million tonnes.

- Date: 2026-02-13 · published 2026-02-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Argentina · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13809-argentina-s-drought-continues-to-hit-corn-soy-latest-market-news
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Losses in Argentina's core soybean and corn region cut export supply from a leading exporter. That supports soybean, meal and corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2023-04-15 | [Drought curtails Argentina's latest 'soy dollar' scheme \| Farmtario](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13973-drought-curtails-argentina-s-latest-soy-dollar-scheme-farmtario.md) | -1.1% | -4.4% |
| SOY | 2023-11-16 | [Argentina’s Drought-Hit Soy Woes Add to Next President Economic Challenges - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13946-argentina-s-drought-hit-soy-woes-add-to-next-president-economic-challenges.md) | -2.1% | -5.1% |
| SOY | 2017-12-07 | [Argentine drought threatens to wallop late-planted corn and soy — EMTV ONLINE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67324-argentine-drought-threatens-to-wallop-late-planted-corn-and-soy-emtv-online.md) | -2.3% | -4.1% |
| SOY | 2021-11-29 | [La Nina Is Set to Deliver Drought to Argentina’s Soybean Crop - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14070-la-nina-is-set-to-deliver-drought-to-argentina-s-soybean-crop-bloomberg.md) | +1.2% | +8.8% |
| SOY | 2023-01-04 | [Argentina's soy, corn may hinge on La Nina's exit after dry 2022 \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13988-argentina-s-soy-corn-may-hinge-on-la-nina-s-exit-after-dry-2022-reuters.md) | +1.5% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2017-12-07 | [Argentine drought threatens to wallop late-planted corn and soy — EMTV ONLINE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67324-argentine-drought-threatens-to-wallop-late-planted-corn-and-soy-emtv-online.md) | +2.9% | +6.2% |
| CORN | 2021-11-29 | [La Nina Is Set to Deliver Drought to Argentina’s Soybean Crop - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14070-la-nina-is-set-to-deliver-drought-to-argentina-s-soybean-crop-bloomberg.md) | -3.0% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2023-01-04 | [Argentina's soy, corn may hinge on La Nina's exit after dry 2022 \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13988-argentina-s-soy-corn-may-hinge-on-la-nina-s-exit-after-dry-2022-reuters.md) | -1.3% | -0.7% |

## Sources

- argusmedia.com: https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-insights/latest-market-news/2788923-argentina-s-drought-continues-to-hit-corn-soy

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