# Caputo promised to eliminate all export taxes on agriculture if Milei wins a second presidential term in 2027

> Economy Minister Luis Caputo said the government would eliminate agricultural export taxes if Javier Milei wins a second presidential term. He tied the proposed reforms to maintaining balanced public finances and made the pledge at a meeting with Sociedad Rural Argentina representatives and farmers.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T19:36:43.960Z
- Category: policy · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84833-caputo-promised-to-eliminate-all-export-taxes-on-agriculture-if-milei-wins-a
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Eliminating export taxes could raise Argentine farm returns and encourage exports, increasing potential global supply and weighing on international prices. The change is conditional on a future election and fiscal conditions, limiting its immediate effect.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼
- SORGHUM: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2025-08-01 | [Argentina Announced a Permanent Reduction in Export Taxes; and more news about Latin American agriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13840-argentina-announced-a-permanent-reduction-in-export-taxes-and-more-news-about.md) | +1.0% | +6.9% |
| SOY | 2017-10-13 | [AgroPages-Record Soy carryover in Argentina expected to pressure prices-Agricultural news](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68306-agropages-record-soy-carryover-in-argentina-expected-to-pressure-prices.md) | -0.6% | -1.7% |
| SOY | 2025-07-26 | [Milei announces ‘permanent’ reduction in agricultural export duties - Buenos Aires Herald](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13848-milei-announces-permanent-reduction-in-agricultural-export-duties-buenos-aires.md) | -3.7% | +3.8% |
| SOY | 2026-06-05 | [Argentina: Argentina Further Cuts Agricultural Export Taxes \| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13791-argentina-argentina-further-cuts-agricultural-export-taxes-usda-foreign.md) | -0.6% | -0.4% |
| SOY | 2025-12-09 | [Milei Is Cutting Export Taxes on Argentine Soy, Corn and Wheat - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13819-milei-is-cutting-export-taxes-on-argentine-soy-corn-and-wheat-bloomberg.md) | -2.0% | -3.7% |
| CORN | 2025-07-26 | [Milei announces ‘permanent’ reduction in agricultural export duties - Buenos Aires Herald](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13848-milei-announces-permanent-reduction-in-agricultural-export-duties-buenos-aires.md) | +0.5% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2025-12-09 | [Milei Is Cutting Export Taxes on Argentine Soy, Corn and Wheat - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13819-milei-is-cutting-export-taxes-on-argentine-soy-corn-and-wheat-bloomberg.md) | +0.1% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2026-06-02 | [Argentina to Gradually Reduce Export Taxes on Ag Products](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13794-argentina-to-gradually-reduce-export-taxes-on-ag-products.md) | -4.9% | -8.5% |

## Sources

- diarioneuquino.com.ar: https://diarioneuquino.com.ar/caputo-prometio-eliminar-todas-las-retenciones-al-campo-si-milei-consigue-un-segundo-mandato-presidencial-en-2027/

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.