# Conab May Report - Soy up 0.94 mt to 180.1, Corn up 0.6 mt to 140.1

> Conab's May report raised its 2025/26 Brazilian soybean estimate by 0.94 million tonnes to 180.12 million and its corn estimate by 0.6 million tonnes to 140.17 million. Soybean area rose to 48.17 million hectares and yields edged up. First-crop corn output was raised while safrinha output was cut by 660,000 tonnes to 108.45 million.

- Date: 2026-05-18 · published 2026-05-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13433-conab-may-report-soy-up-0-94-mt-to-180-1-corn-up-0-6-mt-to-140-1
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A larger Brazilian soybean and corn crop adds export supply during the northern hemisphere marketing window, which is bearish for soybeans, soybean meal and corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2021-10-08 | [Conab's 2021/22 Brazil Soy Production 140.75 mt, Corn 116.31 mt](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44376-conab-s-2021-22-brazil-soy-production-140-75-mt-corn-116-31-mt.md) | -3.3% | -3.0% |
| SOY | 2022-03-31 | [USDA Report Bullish for Corn, Bearish for Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42296-usda-report-bullish-for-corn-bearish-for-soybeans.md) | -2.7% | +2.6% |
| SOY | 2017-01-12 | [Corn and Soybean Production Up in 2016, USDA Reports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72836-corn-and-soybean-production-up-in-2016-usda-reports.md) | +6.7% | +4.7% |
| SOY | 2023-07-12 | [USDA Report Bearish News for Corn and Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34982-usda-report-bearish-news-for-corn-and-soybeans.md) | -1.9% | -6.0% |
| SOY | 2022-07-12 | [USDA Reports Cause Grain, Soybean Markets to Continue to Plunge](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4307-usda-reports-cause-grain-soybean-markets-to-continue-to-plunge.md) | -8.8% | -1.3% |
| SBM | 2022-03-31 | [USDA Report Bullish for Corn, Bearish for Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42296-usda-report-bullish-for-corn-bearish-for-soybeans.md) | -2.3% | -6.5% |
| SBM | 2024-01-12 | [Corn and Soybean Prices Tank After USDA Report Makes Surprising Revisions to Yield - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32065-corn-and-soybean-prices-tank-after-usda-report-makes-surprising-revisions-to.md) | -0.1% | -3.3% |
| SBM | 2020-01-26 | [IGC updates global soy supply balance market report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55113-igc-updates-global-soy-supply-balance-market-report.md) | -2.4% | -4.1% |

## Sources

- soybeanandcorn.org: https://www.soybeanandcorn.org/articles/10466/

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