# Argentina wheat farmers eye record harvest as bad crop weather hits rivals

> Argentine wheat farmers are looking toward a record harvest as poor crop weather hits competing exporters. Wheat prices in Argentina have risen, with the current price around $215 per tonne after a strong June gain.

- Date: 2019-07-29 · published 2019-07-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58133-argentina-wheat-farmers-eye-record-harvest-as-bad-crop-weather-hits-rivals
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Weather problems at rival origins can tighten global wheat supply and support export prices, while a record Argentine crop would add competing supply later in the season.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-06-29 | [With world short of wheat, Argentina farmers worry about crop \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14026-with-world-short-of-wheat-argentina-farmers-worry-about-crop-reuters.md) | -8.7% | -16.2% |
| WHEAT | 2024-07-13 | [French soft wheat harvest slow and crop rating slips - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29188-french-soft-wheat-harvest-slow-and-crop-rating-slips-markets-business-recorder.md) | -3.2% | -2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2024-03-11 | [Erratic Weather Lowers India’s Chance to Reap Record Wheat Crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31140-erratic-weather-lowers-india-s-chance-to-reap-record-wheat-crop.md) | -7.3% | -3.6% |
| WHEAT | 2026-07-23 | [Heat Worries US Wheat Farmers Just as Crop Prices Surge - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18406-heat-worries-us-wheat-farmers-just-as-crop-prices-surge-bloomberg.md) | -2.5% | +2.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-07-08 | [Winter crop plantings for 2023-24 at all-time record but harvest levels a perceived risk - Australasian Farmers' & Dealers' Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35010-winter-crop-plantings-for-2023-24-at-all-time-record-but-harvest-levels-a.md) | -1.9% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-argentina-wheat-analysis/argentina-wheat-farmers-eye-record-harvest-as-bad-crop-weather-hits-rivals-idUSKCN1UO21H/

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