# Mixed Weather Conditions for Second-Crop Corn in Brazil

> Brazil's central safrinha corn states, which account for about 60% of production, were fully planted in wet soils. March rainfall was well below normal, with deficits above 100 mm in Goias and Minas Gerais, and La Nina may bring an earlier end to the wet season.

- Date: 2022-03-24 · published 2022-03-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13733-mixed-weather-conditions-for-second-crop-corn-in-brazil
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Growing moisture deficits and a shorter rainy season raise the risk of lower safrinha yields, which supports corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-07-31 | [Weather may delay Brazil’s second corn crop harvest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13426-weather-may-delay-brazil-s-second-corn-crop-harvest.md) | -1.6% | +9.4% |
| CORN | 2024-04-08 | [Corn Growing Conditions Worsen in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13575-corn-growing-conditions-worsen-in-brazil.md) | -1.2% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2023-06-22 | [Dry Weather and Crop Conditions in Illinois - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13272-dry-weather-and-crop-conditions-in-illinois-farmdoc.md) | -8.7% | -14.9% |
| CORN | 2018-12-04 | [Wet Weather in Central Brazil a Cause for Concern](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61504-wet-weather-in-central-brazil-a-cause-for-concern.md) | +0.5% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2020-07-15 | [Climate change may affect second corn crops in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51946-climate-change-may-affect-second-corn-crops-in-brazil.md) | -2.3% | -3.2% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/blogs/south-america-calling/blog-post/2022/03/24/mixed-weather-conditions-second-crop
- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2022/03/24/mixed-weather-conditions-second-crop

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