# Argentine farmers withhold corn, soybeans 04.08.2022 - UkrAgroConsult

> Argentine corn and soybean growers have been slowing deliveries to elevators and crushers as the peso lags inflation, which is forecast near 80%. Rumours circulate that the government may create a special agricultural exchange rate or force exports.

- Date: 2022-08-04 · published 2022-08-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Argentina · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14018-argentine-farmers-withhold-corn-soybeans-04-08-2022-ukragroconsult
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Reluctant Argentine selling tightens near-term availability of corn and soymeal and oil for export, supporting world prices while policy uncertainty persists.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-10-19 | [Argentina weekly soybean sales slow 19.10.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14003-argentina-weekly-soybean-sales-slow-19-10-2022-ukragroconsult.md) | -0.3% | -1.2% |
| CORN | 2021-09-21 | [Corn shortage in Brazil will not end soon 21.09.2021 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44917-corn-shortage-in-brazil-will-not-end-soon-21-09-2021-ukragroconsult.md) | +1.8% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2022-08-22 | [Argentina farmers hoard soybeans in standoff with government \| Agriculture News \| Al Jazeera](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14012-argentina-farmers-hoard-soybeans-in-standoff-with-government-agriculture-news.md) | -0.4% | -0.5% |
| CORN | 2022-06-09 | [Americas grains exports raising Panamax demand 09.06.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40843-americas-grains-exports-raising-panamax-demand-09-06-2022-ukragroconsult.md) | -1.6% | -0.5% |
| CORN | 2021-01-26 | [Rally continues for soybeans, corn, wheat - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4062-rally-continues-for-soybeans-corn-wheat-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +5.1% | +1.5% |
| SOY | 2022-10-19 | [Argentina weekly soybean sales slow 19.10.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14003-argentina-weekly-soybean-sales-slow-19-10-2022-ukragroconsult.md) | +0.7% | +6.2% |
| SOY | 2022-08-22 | [Argentina farmers hoard soybeans in standoff with government \| Agriculture News \| Al Jazeera](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14012-argentina-farmers-hoard-soybeans-in-standoff-with-government-agriculture-news.md) | +7.8% | -1.8% |
| SOY | 2021-09-03 | [Latin American soybean oil basis surge on improving demand, supply worries 03.09.2021 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45153-latin-american-soybean-oil-basis-surge-on-improving-demand-supply-worries-03-09.md) | -0.3% | -2.6% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/argentine-farmers-withhold-corn-soybeans/

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