South African agricultural output will decline by 15% in Q3 2026

Market overview

Persistent flooding in Western and Northern Cape provinces will damage crops, disrupt planting cycles, and reduce yields for staple foods like maize and wheat. Widespread waterlogging and soil erosion will exacerbate losses, impacting food security.

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Implied probability (Yes)

68%

Source: user-generated

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