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An IERAL (Fundación Mediterránea) report found Argentine pig production and consumption hit record levels in 2026, but farm profitability fell again in the third quarter. Feed represents about 60% of costs, and the weak capon price is squeezing margins as costs begin to rise again.
Thin margins and high feed costs can slow herd expansion over time, which would reduce demand for corn and meal. For now, the story describes a sector trend rather than a new shock.
agrositio.com.arNov 13, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
