# Brazil's Second Corn Crop Planting Continues to Trail Behind Average Pace

> Brazil's second corn crop planting is trailing average pace as wet weather delays fieldwork in south-central states. Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul show the largest delays, and the ideal planting window has closed for much of the country.

- Date: 2023-03-06 · published 2023-03-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13660-brazil-s-second-corn-crop-planting-continues-to-trail-behind-average-pace
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Late planting raises the risk that the crop meets dryness or frost during maturity, which could reduce yields and support corn and soybean meal prices. Soybean harvest delays also slow supply to export markets.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-03-22 | [Brazil's second corn planting at 86pc of estimated area, below historical average - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47960-brazil-s-second-corn-planting-at-86pc-of-estimated-area-below-historical.md) | +10.7% | +12.5% |
| CORN | 2023-12-04 | [Delayed Soybean Planting to Impact Safrinha Corn Acreage in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13607-delayed-soybean-planting-to-impact-safrinha-corn-acreage-in-brazil.md) | +1.7% | +3.1% |
| CORN | 2020-11-30 | [Drought Continues to Hamper Brazil's Corn, Soybean Growing Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50007-drought-continues-to-hamper-brazil-s-corn-soybean-growing-season.md) | -1.5% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2024-08-30 | [2024/25 Corn in Brazil 4.2% Planted vs. 7.5% Average](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13553-2024-25-corn-in-brazil-4-2-planted-vs-7-5-average.md) | +4.1% | +5.9% |
| CORN | 2024-07-03 | [Brazil’s Second Corn Crop Slightly Smaller Amid Drought](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13560-brazil-s-second-corn-crop-slightly-smaller-amid-drought.md) | +0.7% | -0.8% |
| SOY | 2020-11-30 | [Drought Continues to Hamper Brazil's Corn, Soybean Growing Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50007-drought-continues-to-hamper-brazil-s-corn-soybean-growing-season.md) | -2.4% | +5.3% |
| SOY | 2024-07-03 | [Brazil’s Second Corn Crop Slightly Smaller Amid Drought](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13560-brazil-s-second-corn-crop-slightly-smaller-amid-drought.md) | -2.0% | -11.7% |
| SOY | 2019-12-10 | [Brazil's Planting Season Ends Dry, U.S. Corn Harvest Ending Cold](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55418-brazil-s-planting-season-ends-dry-u-s-corn-harvest-ending-cold.md) | +2.8% | +4.6% |

## Sources

- agriculture.com: https://www.agriculture.com/weather/news/brazils-second-corn-crop-planting-continues-to-trail-behind-average-pace

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