
Much of the Midwest and Great Plains was in moderate to severe drought in early March 2024, with extreme drought in northeast Iowa. Dry conditions along the upper Mississippi from Minnesota to Missouri were raising concerns for the coming planting season, and warm weather was increasing soil moisture loss.
Dryness across the corn belt raises the risk of a poor crop, which supports corn prices. Low river levels on the upper Mississippi could also push up barge freight costs.
Tras 1465 eventos alcista de clima pasados, Maíz se movió una mediana de +0,2 % en 5 sesiones (54% al alza; mitad central entre -1,4 % y +1,9 %), y +0,9 % en 20.
Todavía no hay suficientes eventos comparables pasados para una lectura histórica.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.