The oilseed workers' union SOEA and the federation FTCIODyARA confirmed an indefinite strike over wages. They demand a 25% raise, while companies offered 12%.
The action comes amid stalled wage talks and a dispute over income tax, and it disrupts agro-export activity.
An open-ended halt at Argentine crushing plants cuts meal and oil export supply, supporting world meal and oil prices. The strike also delays dollar inflows the government needs.
After 167 past bullish logistics events, SBM moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.9%), and -1.2% over 20.
After 85 past bullish logistics events, SBO moved a median +0.7% over 5 sessions (64% higher; middle half -1.3% to +2.7%), and +3.1% over 20.
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