Argentina: Sources reported bigger frost damage to crops than previously expected

Local sources are reporting a bigger damage to the crops than earlier expected due to the frost events in November, GrainCom analysts said on November 30.

On the flip side the experts foresee generally above average yields, and they expect the final crop size to be between 4 and 4.5 mln tonnes.

Feed barley prices are declining a bit, malting barley market is rather neglected at the moment.

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