# Milei Highlighted His Government’s Export-Tax Cuts and Said They Will Disappear in the Long Term

> At an event with the Argentine Rural Society, President Javier Milei said export taxes on agriculture would disappear in the long term. He pointed to reductions made by his government and said the exchange-rate gap, which had reached 200%, had also harmed the farm sector.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-07T01:37:00.492Z
- Category: policy · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/85363-milei-highlighted-his-government-s-export-tax-cuts-and-said-they-will-disappear
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

An eventual end to export taxes could improve Argentine farm returns and encourage crop exports, increasing available global supply over time. With no deadline or immediate policy change announced, near-term price effects are limited.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SBO: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2020-01-06 | [U.S. biomass-based diesel tax credit renewed through 2022 in government spending bill -
		U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54949-u-s-biomass-based-diesel-tax-credit-renewed-through-2022-in-government-spending.md) | +0.5% | -5.7% |
| SOY | 2020-04-24 | [Higher export taxes impact Argentina’s future soy acres \| 2020-04-24  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53488-higher-export-taxes-impact-argentina-s-future-soy-acres-2020-04-24-world-grain.md) | +1.3% | -0.5% |
| SOY | 2019-12-24 | [Argentine government taxes farmers to fund spending - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55423-argentine-government-taxes-farmers-to-fund-spending-grain-central.md) | +1.0% | -2.6% |
| SOY | 2022-12-05 | [Lowered taxes to boost Argentine soyabean meal and oil exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13993-lowered-taxes-to-boost-argentine-soyabean-meal-and-oil-exports.md) | +3.1% | +3.4% |
| SOY | 2019-01-23 | [Kovarik: It's time for a long-term extension of the biodiesel tax credit - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60971-kovarik-it-s-time-for-a-long-term-extension-of-the-biodiesel-tax-credit.md) | +1.1% | -0.7% |
| SBM | 2018-08-15 | [Argentina: tax cuts on soy meal and soy oil exports suspended six months — MercoPress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63376-argentina-tax-cuts-on-soy-meal-and-soy-oil-exports-suspended-six-months.md) | -3.0% | -5.8% |
| SBM | 2019-07-11 | [Government lowers export duties on products from regional economies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57928-government-lowers-export-duties-on-products-from-regional-economies.md) | -0.5% | -5.2% |
| SBM | 2023-07-28 | [Govt prohibits export of de-oiled rice bran till November 30 \| Mint](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35134-govt-prohibits-export-of-de-oiled-rice-bran-till-november-30-mint.md) | -2.3% | -8.1% |

## Sources

- lanacion.com.ar: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/economia/campo/milei-destaco-la-baja-de-retenciones-en-su-gobierno-y-dijo-que-desapareceran-en-el-largo-plazo-nid06112026/

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