# Dry Weather in Key Crop Shipper Brazil Has Farmers Ripping Up Crops

> Dry, hot weather in Brazil has delayed soybean planting and killed about a quarter of seedlings on one Mato Grosso farm, forcing replanting. Farmers are also finding that replacement soy will be too late to allow the full planned safrinha corn crop.

- Date: 2023-12-01 · published 2023-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13609-dry-weather-in-key-crop-shipper-brazil-has-farmers-ripping-up-crops
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Delayed soy planting and replanting shrink the window and area for second-crop corn, tightening export supply and supporting corn and soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2019-09-12 | [Column: Brazil's upcoming soy, corn crops at risk amid historically dry weather \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56901-column-brazil-s-upcoming-soy-corn-crops-at-risk-amid-historically-dry-weather.md) | +4.1% | +8.2% |
| SOY | 2017-07-21 | [Palm oil demand up as dry U.S. weather seen hurting rival soy crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70055-palm-oil-demand-up-as-dry-u-s-weather-seen-hurting-rival-soy-crops.md) | -1.8% | -8.2% |
| SOY | 2020-10-14 | [How Brazil’s weather woes could boost U.S. farm incomes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50485-how-brazil-s-weather-woes-could-boost-u-s-farm-incomes.md) | +1.9% | +9.0% |
| SOY | 2022-01-12 | [Brazil farmers struggle as drought batters southern soy crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13746-brazil-farmers-struggle-as-drought-batters-southern-soy-crop.md) | +1.1% | +15.8% |
| SOY | 2019-01-09 | [Brazil, Argentina Crop Weather Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61025-brazil-argentina-crop-weather-update.md) | -1.4% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2023-05-30 | [Dry Weather Worries Corn Farmers in Southern Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13646-dry-weather-worries-corn-farmers-in-southern-brazil.md) | -3.8% | +0.4% |
| CORN | 2019-09-12 | [Column: Brazil's upcoming soy, corn crops at risk amid historically dry weather \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56901-column-brazil-s-upcoming-soy-corn-crops-at-risk-amid-historically-dry-weather.md) | +4.8% | +9.0% |
| CORN | 2024-05-10 | [Hot and Dry Weather Impacting Safrinha Corn in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13570-hot-and-dry-weather-impacting-safrinha-corn-in-brazil.md) | +2.4% | +2.7% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-17/brazil-soybean-corn-harvests-threatened-by-dry-weather

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