# 2024/25 Brazil Safrinha Corn 97% Planted; Window Now Closed

> Brazil's safrinha corn was 97% planted as of mid-March 2025, closing the planting window. Conab cut safrinha acreage by 90,000 hectares to 16.74 million hectares and raised its 2024/25 Brazil corn estimate to 122.76 million tons, while USDA kept 126.0 million tons. Dryness in south-central Brazil remains a concern.

- Date: 2025-03-19 · published 2025-03-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13505-2024-25-brazil-safrinha-corn-97-planted-window-now-closed
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Dry conditions in key south-central safrinha areas could cut Brazil's corn exports and tighten supply, supporting corn and DDGS prices if rains disappoint.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-03-18 | [2023/24 Brazil Safrinha Corn 93% Planted](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13582-2023-24-brazil-safrinha-corn-93-planted.md) | +0.4% | -6.3% |
| CORN | 2023-03-30 | [2022/23 Brazil Safrinha Corn 96% Planted](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13659-2022-23-brazil-safrinha-corn-96-planted.md) | -0.5% | -3.0% |
| CORN | 2023-01-25 | [Brazil’s Safrinha Corn 1% Planted](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13671-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-1-planted.md) | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| CORN | 2021-03-04 | [2020/21 Brazil Safrinha Corn 39% Planted vs. 67% Last Year](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47966-2020-21-brazil-safrinha-corn-39-planted-vs-67-last-year.md) | +3.9% | +7.2% |
| CORN | 2022-01-26 | [2021/22 Brazil Safrinha Corn is 5% Planted 26.01.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13747-2021-22-brazil-safrinha-corn-is-5-planted-26-01-2022-ukragroconsult.md) | +3.6% | +10.1% |

## Sources

- cornandsoybean.org: https://www.cornandsoybean.org/articles/10272/

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