# Long-Range Concerns for Safrinha Corn in Brazil

> Safrinha corn planting in Brazil was slightly delayed by wet weather in January and February, but most of the crop went in within the preferred window. Forecasts call for below-normal April rainfall across much of central Brazil, and an early end to the rains could cut yields if subsoil moisture is insufficient.

- Date: 2022-03-31 · published 2022-03-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13732-long-range-concerns-for-safrinha-corn-in-brazil
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Early rain cessation in central Brazil would reduce grain fill and tighten the export corn supply, which supports corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-02-15 | [Rain Not Enough for Brazil's Safrinha Corn Crop Yet](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13590-rain-not-enough-for-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-crop-yet.md) | +0.3% | +4.4% |
| CORN | 2022-02-25 | [March Forecast Difficult for Safrinha Corn in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13739-march-forecast-difficult-for-safrinha-corn-in-brazil.md) | +6.6% | +10.3% |
| CORN | 2024-03-13 | [Soil Moisture Inadequate for Brazil's Safrinha Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13584-soil-moisture-inadequate-for-brazil-s-safrinha-corn.md) | +1.5% | -5.0% |
| CORN | 2023-01-25 | [Brazil’s Safrinha Corn 1% Planted](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13671-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-1-planted.md) | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| CORN | 2023-02-20 | [Troublesome Start for Brazil’s 2022/23 Safrinha Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13668-troublesome-start-for-brazil-s-2022-23-safrinha-corn.md) | -2.6% | -4.3% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/blogs/south-america-calling/blog-post/2022/03/31/long-range-concerns-safrinha-corn

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