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High expectations in Argentina of a record soybean sowing in 2015/16

Saturday, November 21st 2015 - 08:09 UTC
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Argentina's much-watched soybean sowings will set a record this season, but the country is heading for a weaker wheat harvest, despite ideas of “very good” yields, the country's farm ministry said. In its first estimate the ministry said soybean sowings for 2015-16, pegged area at 20.6m hectares, a rise of 800,000 hectares year on year. Read full article

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  • Pete Bog

    “In the main producing areas, very good yields are expected at this time,” it said.”
    At least there should be good yields 'within the next 25 years'.

    Nov 21st, 2015 - 06:25 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Don Alberto

    “another miserable year for commodities in 2016” because of week demand does not bode well for the poor Argentine growers who have been persecuted these last eight years.

    Nov 22nd, 2015 - 04:27 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • yankeeboy

    They can plant every square inch of Argentina and it won't make up for the price of Soy plummeting worldwide.

    It reminds me of someone trying to make up a loss per product with more volume.

    Nov 22nd, 2015 - 01:38 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • chronic

    And so the lost decade and this chapter of perro executive control comes to an end.

    lol.

    Who you gonna' call?

    Interpol.

    Need to get some international search warrants for her offshore accounts.

    Nov 23rd, 2015 - 04:40 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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