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    The USDA lowered Argentina's wheat production in 2022/23 to 17.5 million mt

    • Last Update: 2022-10-19
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    WASHINGTON, Oct.
    13 (Reuters) -- Argentina's wheat production in 2022/23 is expected to be 17.
    5 million mt, down 8% from the previous month's forecast and 22%
    lower than the previous year's output, according to the US Department of Agriculture's global agricultural production report for October.
     
    Argentina's wheat yield is expected to be 3.
    02 mt per hectare, down 3% from the previous month and down 12%
    from the previous year.
     
    The harvest area is expected to be 5.
    8 million hectares, down 5% from the previous month and 12%
    less than last year.
     
    Argentine wheat planting was completed in August 2022, and the Argentine Ministry of Agriculture estimates that the wheat sown area is 6.
    1 million hectares
    .
    The USDA expects a wheat abandonment rate of 5 percent
    .
     
    Argentina's Ministry of Agriculture says the wheat crop enters flowering in September, which is also a key growing period
    for wheat.
    Overall, the weather in the province of Buenos Aires was drier
    than usual throughout September.
    The flowering period will last throughout October, which is also a key month for
    yield formation.
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