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Port workers and self-convened truckers paralyzed Argentine Atlantic ports Bahía Blanca, Quequén and Necochea on July 30. The strikes hit ports that were absorbing grain exports diverted from the low-water Paraná.
Labor disruption on the alternative export route limits Argentine corn, wheat and soy shipments, reinforcing tight global supplies and supporting prices.
en.mercopress.comJul 31, 2021After 285 past bullish logistics events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.5%), and +0.8% over 20.
After 283 past bullish logistics events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.3%), and -0.1% over 20.
After 206 past bullish logistics events, Soybeans moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -1.3% to +2.6%), and +1.4% over 20.
After 167 past bullish logistics events, Soybean Meal moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.9%), and -1.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
