Argentina's country-risk measure ended the week at 938 basis points, its highest level in a year, after climbing sharply since July. The official dollar rose 30 pesos from early October, while the blue dollar fell and traded below the official rate, leaving little gap between the two.
Exchange-rate uncertainty can affect the local cost of imported feed and inputs, while elevated country risk may complicate financing; the article describes recent conditions rather than a new supply or demand catalyst.
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