# Lobby warns of national strike as Argentine crush workers’ wage talks…

> Wage talks between Argentine oilseed crushers' union FTCIOD, the San Lorenzo Oil Workers Union and grain receivers' union Urgara have stalled, according to the Ciara-CEC exporters chamber. The chamber warned a nationwide strike could disrupt grain exports. Earlier local strikes had already delayed grain terminals.

- Date: 2020-11-13 · published 2020-11-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Argentina · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49995-lobby-warns-of-national-strike-as-argentine-crush-workers-wage-talks
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Strike risk at Argentine crushing plants and grain ports threatens export logistics for soymeal and soybean oil, which could tighten nearby supply and support prices.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2020-10-14 | [Argentine crush workers launch strike action over wage demands - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50481-argentine-crush-workers-launch-strike-action-over-wage-demands-fastmarkets.md) | +3.7% | +10.1% |
| SBM | 2020-11-09 | [Argentine Grain Port Workers Strike Over Wages](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50155-argentine-grain-port-workers-strike-over-wages.md) | +1.5% | +1.1% |
| SBM | 2020-09-27 | [Argentine grains port workers to strike after talks collapse \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51122-argentine-grains-port-workers-to-strike-after-talks-collapse-financial-post.md) | +3.7% | +14.7% |
| SBM | 2026-06-24 | [Argentina oilseed wage talks continue as strike risk enters decisive phase \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13790-argentina-oilseed-wage-talks-continue-as-strike-risk-enters-decisive-phase-s.md) | +0.3% | +7.7% |
| SBM | 2019-09-07 | [Argentine oil workers begin strike  - Ships & Ports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57098-argentine-oil-workers-begin-strike-ships-and-ports.md) | +3.8% | +4.0% |
| SBO | 2020-10-14 | [Argentine crush workers launch strike action over wage demands - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50481-argentine-crush-workers-launch-strike-action-over-wage-demands-fastmarkets.md) | -1.2% | +6.9% |
| SBO | 2020-11-09 | [Argentine Grain Port Workers Strike Over Wages](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50155-argentine-grain-port-workers-strike-over-wages.md) | +5.1% | +10.0% |
| SBO | 2026-06-24 | [Argentina oilseed wage talks continue as strike risk enters decisive phase \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13790-argentina-oilseed-wage-talks-continue-as-strike-risk-enters-decisive-phase-s.md) | -2.8% | +6.5% |

## Sources

- ofimagazine.com: https://www.ofimagazine.com/news/strike-action-by-argentine-crush-workers-likely-to-disrupt-ports

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