For Argentine farmers, Milei's free-market reforms fall short

After 439 past neutral policy events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.2%), and +1.1% over 20.

• Sep 2, 2023Brazil allows farmers to sow new soy before fallow - Markets - Business Recorder+0.4%
• Feb 3, 2025Argentina’s meal market remains slow despite export tax cut+0.6%
• Apr 22, 2019Seeds of discontent: Argentina's farmers turn cool on their man Macri-1.1%
• Sep 28, 2017Argentina's Macri forces dock workers to agree to competitive bidding+2.6%
• Nov 27, 2023Public News Service | Mexico’s GM Corn Ban Opens Market for American Farmers | Farm Action-0.8%

After 554 past neutral policy events, Soybeans moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.6% over 20.

• Jul 28, 2024President Milei renews his vow to scrap export taxes as Argentina's powerful farmers get impatient | AP News-4.5%
• Sep 2, 2023Brazil allows farmers to sow new soy before fallow - Markets - Business Recorder-0.3%
• Apr 22, 2019Seeds of discontent: Argentina's farmers turn cool on their man Macri-3.0%
• Jan 13, 2020Argentine farmers increased forward selling of soybeans to avoid higher export taxes — MercoPress-0.6%
• Aug 22, 2025Farmers May Need Emergency Market Aid, Ag Leaders Say | Farm Policy News | Illinois-0.6%

After 102 past neutral policy events, Live Cattle moved a median +0.6% over 5 sessions (63% higher; middle half -0.7% to +1.2%), and +1.3% over 20.

• May 30, 2020Cattle feeders look for market fix-3.5%
• Mar 27, 2020For Farmers, Stimulus Bill Means Subsidies Continue to Flow-2.2%
• Jan 6, 2023Deforestation: proposed EU import ban may fail to protect tropical rainforests and farmers – here’s how it should work+0.0%
• May 19, 2020Hoeven: USDA Releases Final Details for Direct Assistance to Farmers and Ranchers, Sign-Up to Start May 26+1.6%
• Jun 5, 2020Cattle industry divided on negotiated cash cattle bill - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets-0.9%