Argentina's Agro Sector Liquidated $2.75 Billion in August Amid Record El Niño

Argentina's agricultural sector liquidated $2.75 billion in August, up 33% year-over-year but down 6% from July.

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The Argentine Oilseeds Industry Chamber (CIARA) and the Cereals Exporters Center (CEC) reported on Tuesday that the Argentine agricultural sector liquidated US$ 2.75 billion during August. ^[1] In the same report, CIARA and CEC stated that cumulative foreign exchange income for the first eight months of 2026 reached USD 19.047 billion, a 12% drop from the same period in 2025. ^[2] Cumulative foreign exchange earnings for the agricultural sector from January through August 2026 reached US$ 19.047 billion, which is 12% lower than the same period in 2025. ^[3] The August liquidation of US$ 2.75 billion represented a 6% decrease compared to the amount liquidated in July. ^[4] The liquidation of August 2026 was 33% higher than the liquidation recorded in August 2025. ^[5] BCR projects a record grain harvest of 160 million tons for the 2025/26 campaign, including wheat at 29.5 million tons, barley at 5.6 million, maize at 62 million, sunflower at 6.6 million (its largest this century), and soybean at 48 million tons. ^[6] The Rosario Board of Trade (BCR) projects that Argentina's cereals and oilseeds sector will generate USD 34.530 billion in the free exchange market (MLC) during 2026, nearly matching the USD 34.6 billion in 2025. ^[7]

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The Argentine Oilseeds Industry Chamber (CIARA) and the Cereals Exporters Center (CEC) reported on Tuesday that the Argentine agricultural sector liquidated US$ 2.75 billion during August. · Perfil

In the same report, CIARA and CEC stated that cumulative foreign exchange income for the first eight months of 2026 reached USD 19.047 billion, a 12% drop from the same period in 2025. · ámbito.com

Cumulative foreign exchange earnings for the agricultural sector from January through August 2026 reached US$ 19.047 billion, which is 12% lower than the same period in 2025. · Perfil

The August liquidation of US$ 2.75 billion represented a 6% decrease compared to the amount liquidated in July. · Perfil

The liquidation of August 2026 was 33% higher than the liquidation recorded in August 2025. · Perfil

BCR projects a record grain harvest of 160 million tons for the 2025/26 campaign, including wheat at 29.5 million tons, barley at 5.6 million, maize at 62 million, sunflower at 6.6 million (its largest this century), and soybean at 48 million tons. · ámbito.com

The Rosario Board of Trade (BCR) projects that Argentina's cereals and oilseeds sector will generate USD 34.530 billion in the free exchange market (MLC) during 2026, nearly matching the USD 34.6 billion in 2025. · ámbito.com

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