Monsanto's regional director said a ban on planting GMO corn in Mexico is likely to last for years after a Mexican court upheld a 2013 ruling that halted even pilot plots. The legal battle over environmental evidence is expected to be slow.
Mexico relies on imported US yellow corn for livestock feed, and those imports are expected to rise more than a fifth next season.
A prolonged GMO ban keeps Mexico dependent on imported feed corn, which supports US export demand. Expected growth in yellow corn imports is mildly supportive for corn prices.
Tras 318 eventos alcista de política pasados, Maíz se movió una mediana de -0,1 % en 5 sesiones (48% al alza; mitad central entre -1,4 % y +1,5 %), y -0,2 % en 20.
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.