# Safrinha Corn Planting in Mato Grosso Off to a Slow Start

> Wet weather is slowing Mato Grosso's early soybean harvest and delaying the start of safrinha corn planting. Imea reported 0.42% of intended safrinha acreage planted, and TempoCampo forecasts heavy rain over the next 30 days.

- Date: 2023-01-23 · published 2023-01-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13672-safrinha-corn-planting-in-mato-grosso-off-to-a-slow-start
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A slow planting pace could cut the time available for the crop to reach reproductive stages before the dry season, which supports corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-03-05 | [Wet Weather Delays Safrinha Corn Planting in Mato Grosso](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47963-wet-weather-delays-safrinha-corn-planting-in-mato-grosso.md) | +5.1% | +7.2% |
| CORN | 2025-09-10 | [Low Soil Moisture in Mato Grosso May Delay Start of Soy Planting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13476-low-soil-moisture-in-mato-grosso-may-delay-start-of-soy-planting.md) | +5.8% | +3.3% |
| CORN | 2023-02-09 | [Brazil’s Safrinha Corn Planting Slowed by Wet Weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13670-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-planting-slowed-by-wet-weather.md) | -1.3% | -5.2% |
| 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 | 2023-04-05 | [Pace of 2022/23 Safrinha Corn Planting in Brazil Varied by Region](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13651-pace-of-2022-23-safrinha-corn-planting-in-brazil-varied-by-region.md) | -0.1% | -2.2% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/safrinha-corn-planting-in-mato-grosso-off-to-a-slow-start/

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