# Brazil’s Safrinha Corn Benefited by Late-Season Rains

> Late-season rains of 1-3 inches fell across south-central Brazil in early June 2023, ending a dry May. Imea raised its Mato Grosso safrinha corn yield estimate to 110.05 sacks per hectare, up 4.2% from its prior estimate, and Parana's crop was rated 85% good.

- Date: 2023-06-14 · published 2023-06-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13641-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-benefited-by-late-season-rains
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Improved safrinha yields point to larger Brazilian corn supplies for export and domestic feed use, which tends to weigh on corn and corn-based feed ingredient prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-04-13 | [2022/23 Safrinha Corn in Brazil Benefiting From Good Weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13653-2022-23-safrinha-corn-in-brazil-benefiting-from-good-weather.md) | -0.2% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2025-06-29 | [Brazil’s Safrinha Corn Crop Gets Bigger \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13493-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-crop-gets-bigger-red-river-farm-network.md) | -0.2% | -1.7% |
| CORN | 2025-02-25 | [Brazil’s soybean harvest, safrinha corn-planting accelerate - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13513-brazil-s-soybean-harvest-safrinha-corn-planting-accelerate-grain-central.md) | -5.8% | +0.2% |
| CORN | 2024-05-19 | [Corn Should Compete with Other Crops for Safrinha in Brazil \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13568-corn-should-compete-with-other-crops-for-safrinha-in-brazil-cz-app.md) | +1.9% | +5.4% |
| CORN | 2017-12-27 | [Late-Year Rain Benefits South America](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67326-late-year-rain-benefits-south-america.md) | +0.4% | +1.3% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/brazils-safrinha-corn-benefited-by-late-season-rains/

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