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Business● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 5:41 PM

Diesel and freight costs make the campaign more expensive: corn loses more purchasing power than soybeans

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · South America

To buy one liter of fuel, 8.4 kilos of corn are needed, 45% more than in September 2025. For fertilizers and herbicides, the input/product price ratio remains positive.

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