The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BdeC) assured that crops will have to face a key 48 hours waiting for the relief that will arrive starting Friday.
The sowing they face two key dayswith very high maximums, although the “abundant” rains will arrive shortly, reported the Buenos Aires Cereal Exchange (BdeC) in its weekly crop report.
“Argentina’s soybeans and corn will have to withstand 48 hours with maximum temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius, and then receive abundant rains starting on Friday,” the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BdeC) said on Wednesday in its weekly crop report.
A climate specialist also added that the heat wave that began this week will cause crop yields to fall, that since the end of December in the core agricultural zone they have not received rain. It should be noted that Argentina is the world’s leading exporter of soybean oil and meal, and the third largest exporter of corn.
“Most of the agricultural area will observe maximum temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius, with large pockets above 40 degrees Celsius,” the Stock Exchange said but indicated that as of Friday “most of the agricultural area will receive abundant to very abundant contributions, from 25 to more than 100 millimeters”.
According to meteorologist Germán Heinzenknecht, the rainfall that would occur at the end of the week would mark the beginning of a normalization in the rainswhich represents “a light of hope” in the sector.
The Argentine farmers They are finishing the planting of 2024/25 soybeans and corn. The BdeC estimated the area of soybeans at 18.4 million hectares and that of corn at 6.6 million hectares.
Source: Ambito
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