# Brazil Safrinha Corn 53% Planted vs. 24% Last Year 24.02.2022 - UkrAgroConsult

> AgRural reported Brazil's safrinha corn at 53% planted as of late February, versus 24% a year earlier and up 11 points on the week. Northern areas have wet, adequate soil moisture, while southern areas are dry and short on moisture. The first-crop harvest was 29% complete.

- Date: 2022-02-24 · published 2022-02-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13740-brazil-safrinha-corn-53-planted-vs-24-last-year-24-02-2022-ukragroconsult
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Faster planting in the north supports the expected safrinha harvest, which eases concern about domestic corn supply. Dry southern conditions remain a downside risk to yields.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/brazil-safrinha-corn-53-planted-vs-24-last-year/

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