# Argentina: Oilseeds and Products Update | USDA Foreign Agricultural Service

> USDA's FAS attaché report forecasts Argentina's 2025/26 soybean planted area falling to 16.5 million hectares, with production at 47.5 MMT. Crush is seen steady at 42 MMT, while sunflower area rises to 2.65 million hectares with production projected at 5.3 MMT.

- Date: 2025-11-21 · published 2025-11-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13824-argentina-oilseeds-and-products-update-usda-foreign-agricultural-service
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower soybean output and steady crush point to tighter Argentine soybean meal and oil availability, while larger sunflower supplies add competing meal and oil volumes. Net effect is modestly supportive for soybean products and mildly bearish for sunflower meal pricing.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SBO: neutral
- SOY: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2024-09-05 | [China: Oilseeds and Products Update \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28419-china-oilseeds-and-products-update-usda-foreign-agricultural-service.md) | -2.4% | +5.7% |
| SBM | 2026-03-19 | [China: Oilseeds and Products Annual \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14592-china-oilseeds-and-products-annual-usda-foreign-agricultural-service.md) | +0.4% | +3.2% |
| SBM | 2023-12-04 | [Export Sales to China, Mexico, and Philippines \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14790-export-sales-to-china-mexico-and-philippines-usda-foreign-agricultural-service.md) | -1.3% | -7.5% |
| SBM | 2023-01-06 | [Record U.S. FY 2022 Agricultural Exports to China \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14870-record-u-s-fy-2022-agricultural-exports-to-china-usda-foreign-agricultural.md) | +4.0% | +0.3% |
| SBM | 2021-10-21 | [Argentina’s oilseed crushing rate forecast to drop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44400-argentina-s-oilseed-crushing-rate-forecast-to-drop.md) | +0.4% | +11.5% |
| SBO | 2026-10-07 | [Argentina: Oilseeds and Products Update \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13770-argentina-oilseeds-and-products-update-usda-foreign-agricultural-service.md) | +0.3% | +1.7% |
| SBO | 2026-04-01 | [Argentina: Oilseeds and Products Annual \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13797-argentina-oilseeds-and-products-annual-usda-foreign-agricultural-service.md) | +0.5% | +5.2% |
| SBO | 2026-05-14 | [USDA forecasts sharp growth in global oilseed production in MY 2026/27 - AgriInsite](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19371-usda-forecasts-sharp-growth-in-global-oilseed-production-in-my-2026-27.md) | +0.7% | -1.0% |

## Sources

- fas.usda.gov: https://www.fas.usda.gov/data/argentina-oilseeds-and-products-update-34

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