# Soybean, sunflower production growing in Argentina | World Grain

> A USDA attaché report projects Argentine soybean plantings rising 650,000 hectares to 17 million in 2022-23, with output up 24% to 51 million tonnes. Corn area is expected to fall as farmers shift away from high-fertilizer-cost cereals.

- Date: 2022-04-29 · published 2022-04-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Argentina · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14039-soybean-sunflower-production-growing-in-argentina-world-grain
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A larger Argentine soybean crop adds to export supply and weighs on soy and meal prices, while shrinking corn acreage supports corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2024-11-13 | [China’s soybean production, imports steady \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27390-china-s-soybean-production-imports-steady-world-grain.md) | -0.5% | -0.8% |
| SOY | 2018-05-31 | [Argentina’s soybean production to rebound \| World-grain.com \| May 31, 2018 13:53 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64864-argentina-s-soybean-production-to-rebound-world-grain-com-may-31-2018-13-53.md) | -2.8% | -15.2% |
| SOY | 2024-01-15 | [Bumper soybean crop expected in Argentina \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13942-bumper-soybean-crop-expected-in-argentina-world-grain.md) | +1.5% | -1.1% |
| SOY | 2025-03-17 | [Argentina’s soybean crop stabilizes \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13876-argentina-s-soybean-crop-stabilizes-world-grain.md) | +1.1% | +4.4% |
| SOY | 2024-11-05 | [Argentina’s soybean production to surge 5% in 2024-25 despite ...](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13894-argentina-s-soybean-production-to-surge-5-in-2024-25-despite.md) | +2.5% | +0.5% |
| SBM | 2024-11-13 | [China’s soybean production, imports steady \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27390-china-s-soybean-production-imports-steady-world-grain.md) | -1.8% | -2.7% |
| SBM | 2018-05-31 | [Argentina’s soybean production to rebound \| World-grain.com \| May 31, 2018 13:53 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64864-argentina-s-soybean-production-to-rebound-world-grain-com-may-31-2018-13-53.md) | -3.2% | -11.4% |
| SBM | 2024-01-15 | [Bumper soybean crop expected in Argentina \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13942-bumper-soybean-crop-expected-in-argentina-world-grain.md) | +1.1% | -1.2% |

## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/16838-soybean-sunflower-production-growing-in-argentina

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