# Annual Dry Season Starting Earlier-Than-Normal in Central Brazil 15.04.2022 - UkrAgroConsult

> The dry season in central Brazil appears to be starting earlier than normal, with many areas receiving no significant rain for 15 to 25 days. About 33% of safrinha corn is under moisture stress, and Inmet forecasts below-normal April-June rainfall.

- Date: 2022-04-15 · published 2022-04-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13729-annual-dry-season-starting-earlier-than-normal-in-central-brazil-15-04-2022
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Growing moisture stress during pollination and grain fill raises the risk of lower safrinha yields, supporting corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-03-16 | [Dryer-Than-Normal Weather Possible in S. Brazil March-April-May 16.03.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42197-dryer-than-normal-weather-possible-in-s-brazil-march-april-may-16-03-2022.md) | +0.1% | +4.8% |
| CORN | 2022-04-28 | [Widespread Dryness Impacting 2021/22 Safrinha Corn in Brazil 28.04.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13726-widespread-dryness-impacting-2021-22-safrinha-corn-in-brazil-28-04-2022.md) | -7.5% | -2.6% |
| CORN | 2022-01-21 | [Brazilian Farmers in Initial Stages of Safrinha Corn Planting 21.01.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13753-brazilian-farmers-in-initial-stages-of-safrinha-corn-planting-21-01-2022.md) | +1.4% | +6.9% |
| CORN | 2022-09-23 | [Wet Weather Slows First Corn Planting in Parana, Brazil 23.09.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13702-wet-weather-slows-first-corn-planting-in-parana-brazil-23-09-2022-ukragroconsult.md) | -3.1% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2022-04-14 | [La Nina Ending Wet Season Early for Second Straight Year in Central Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41776-la-nina-ending-wet-season-early-for-second-straight-year-in-central-brazil.md) | +3.1% | +1.9% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/annual-dry-season-starting-earlier-than-normal-in-central-brazil/

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