Global Scans · Argentina · Weekly Summary

WHAT'S NEXT?: Argentina domestic activity will be held back by rising inflation and the impact of numerous policy-induced economic distortions.

• [New] EIA has forecast significant production growth by Argentina in 2026, mainly driven by its massive Vaca Muerta shale reserves. oilprice.com
• [New] Argentina's neutral geopolitical stance creates opportunities for diversified customer base development across competing trade blocs. Discovery Alert
• [New] Upward revisions to wheat production estimates are primarily behind the improved outlook, driven especially by Argentina, where larger-than-expected plantings and likely record yields, supported by favourable weather, are expected to result in an all-time-high harvest. WorldFoodSituation
• [New] Central and southern Argentina will remain mostly dry into early in the week before a few cold fronts provide scattered showers during the second half of the week. DTN Progressive Farmer
• [New] Thermal anomalies: Temperatures above normal are projected in the province of Buenos Aires and the rest of Argentina. Noticias Ambientales
• [New] China's move will impact some beef trade flows, especially for Brazil and Argentina, which have seen their beef exports to China explode in recent years. Northern Ag Network

Last updated: 15 January 2026