# Heatwave to hit Argentina, further stressing corn, soybean crops | Reuters

> A heatwave with little or no rainfall is forecast for Argentina, adding stress to corn and soybean crops that have already suffered for weeks, according to the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange.

- Date: 2022-01-06 · published 2022-01-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Argentina · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14062-heatwave-to-hit-argentina-further-stressing-corn-soybean-crops-reuters
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Further yield losses in Argentine corn and soybeans would tighten export supplies and support prices for both crops and their meal and oil products.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-01-29 | [Heat wave hits Argentina, threatening corn and soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13817-heat-wave-hits-argentina-threatening-corn-and-soybean-crops.md) | -0.3% | -0.1% |
| CORN | 2024-02-23 | [Argentina corn and soy outlooks take hit after heat wave](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13939-argentina-corn-and-soy-outlooks-take-hit-after-heat-wave.md) | +0.1% | +7.0% |
| CORN | 2024-03-21 | [Argentina downpour 'damaging' for soy and corn, weather analysts say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13932-argentina-downpour-damaging-for-soy-and-corn-weather-analysts-say-reuters.md) | -3.0% | -7.2% |
| CORN | 2024-06-21 | [Stress and the 2024 corn and soybean crops - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13176-stress-and-the-2024-corn-and-soybean-crops-farmdoc.md) | -5.5% | -8.4% |
| CORN | 2023-01-04 | [Argentina's soy, corn may hinge on La Nina's exit after dry 2022 \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13988-argentina-s-soy-corn-may-hinge-on-la-nina-s-exit-after-dry-2022-reuters.md) | -1.3% | -0.7% |
| SOY | 2026-01-29 | [Heat wave hits Argentina, threatening corn and soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13817-heat-wave-hits-argentina-threatening-corn-and-soybean-crops.md) | +1.6% | +6.8% |
| SOY | 2024-02-23 | [Argentina corn and soy outlooks take hit after heat wave](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13939-argentina-corn-and-soy-outlooks-take-hit-after-heat-wave.md) | -1.7% | +5.6% |
| SOY | 2024-03-21 | [Argentina downpour 'damaging' for soy and corn, weather analysts say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13932-argentina-downpour-damaging-for-soy-and-corn-weather-analysts-say-reuters.md) | -1.4% | -6.2% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/heatwave-hit-argentina-further-stressing-corn-soybean-crops-2022-01-06/

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