# Dry weather to bring relief to Argentina's soggy farmlands

> Forecasts call for little to no rain over most of Argentina, which would ease the wet conditions that delayed the soybean harvest. The exchange pegs 2024/25 soy output at 50 million tons.

- Date: 2025-05-21 · published 2025-05-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13857-dry-weather-to-bring-relief-to-argentina-s-soggy-farmlands
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Drier weather lowers the risk of crop disease and pod shatter losses, reducing upside pressure on soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2020-02-10 | [La Nina to bring a weather reversal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54517-la-nina-to-bring-a-weather-reversal.md) | +1.3% | -2.1% |
| SOY | 2025-11-07 | [Wet Argentine farmland offsets drier La Nina outlook \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13825-wet-argentine-farmland-offsets-drier-la-nina-outlook-reuters.md) | +3.7% | +1.2% |
| SOY | 2026-03-12 | [Rains bring relief to the eastern corn belt - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13009-rains-bring-relief-to-the-eastern-corn-belt-pro-farmer.md) | -3.2% | -2.9% |
| SOY | 2024-10-25 | [Argentina Weather Outlook Positive for Soy and Corn Planting, Meteorologist Says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27780-argentina-weather-outlook-positive-for-soy-and-corn-planting-meteorologist-says.md) | -1.4% | -1.9% |
| SOY | 2024-03-25 | [Argentina soybean harvest accelerates on dryer weather \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13934-argentina-soybean-harvest-accelerates-on-dryer-weather-latest-market-news.md) | -0.6% | -2.6% |
| SBM | 2025-11-07 | [Wet Argentine farmland offsets drier La Nina outlook \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13825-wet-argentine-farmland-offsets-drier-la-nina-outlook-reuters.md) | +3.7% | -3.1% |
| SBM | 2024-10-25 | [Argentina Weather Outlook Positive for Soy and Corn Planting, Meteorologist Says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27780-argentina-weather-outlook-positive-for-soy-and-corn-planting-meteorologist-says.md) | -3.3% | -7.3% |
| SBM | 2023-04-01 | [Record in Brazil, Drop in Argentina: Contrasting Soybean Harvests in South America - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13656-record-in-brazil-drop-in-argentina-contrasting-soybean-harvests-in-south.md) | -2.6% | -5.8% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/dry-weather-bring-relief-argentinas-soggy-farmlands-2025-05-21/

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