The financial problems of a major agricultural group bring to the forefront the demand for lower export taxes

After 369 past bearish policy events, Soybeans moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.8%), and +0.8% over 20.

• Jun 5, 2026Argentina: Argentina Further Cuts Agricultural Export Taxes | USDA Foreign Agricultural Service-0.6%
• Jan 18, 2024Export taxes: Increase on soybean products would reduce foreign currency earnings by US$2.000 billion – Universidad Austral+2.9%
• May 2, 2017FiBL - Report on the EU Common Agricultural Policy and deforestation-0.3%
• Jun 4, 2018Argentina: Argentina’s Delay of Soybean Export Tax Reduction Unlikely | USDA Foreign Agricultural Service-5.1%
• Oct 1, 2024Trade Policy Shifts and Their Potential Implications for U.S. Agricultural Exports-2.2%

After 223 past bearish policy events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (45% higher; middle half -2.2% to +1.2%), and -0.6% over 20.

• May 2, 2017FiBL - Report on the EU Common Agricultural Policy and deforestation-1.5%
• Jun 4, 2018Argentina: Argentina’s Delay of Soybean Export Tax Reduction Unlikely | USDA Foreign Agricultural Service-4.4%
• Dec 31, 2018Profiles and Effects of Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Agricultural Exports - EveryCRSReport.com+3.0%
• Aug 18, 2020Argentina Mulls Cutting Export Tax for Soy Meal: Industry Group-3.1%
• Aug 1, 2025Argentina Announced a Permanent Reduction in Export Taxes; and more news about Latin American agriculture+3.3%