# Will a ‘Super’ El Niño Impact the Weather and Food Production in 2026? - Bloomberg

> Bloomberg reports on whether a strong El Niño will affect global weather and food production in 2026. The phenomenon can bring heat and drought to some regions and heavy rain and flooding to others.

- Date: 2026-09-04 · published 2026-09-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17398-will-a-super-el-nino-impact-the-weather-and-food-production-in-2026-bloomberg
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of a strong El Niño can lift prices for crops exposed to Asian and South American weather, including corn, soybeans and palm oil.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-04-09 | [Rising Odds of Strong El Niño Point to Global Weather and Crop Impacts - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19631-rising-odds-of-strong-el-nino-point-to-global-weather-and-crop-impacts-bloomberg.md) | +0.9% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2024-05-01 | [What is La Nina and how will it impact weather in 2024? \| Vox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30154-what-is-la-nina-and-how-will-it-impact-weather-in-2024-vox.md) | +2.6% | +7.2% |
| CORN | 2026-10-04 | [2026-2027 El Niño food security impacts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17050-2026-2027-el-nino-food-security-impacts.md) | -3.5% | -6.9% |
| CORN | 2026-04-24 | [Explainer: How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27 \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19629-explainer-how-el-nino-could-impact-the-world-s-weather-in-2026-27-reuters.md) | +1.2% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2026-10-12 | [Argentina’s soy production grows under super El Niño \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13772-argentina-s-soy-production-grows-under-super-el-nino-world-grain.md) | -1.1% | — |
| SOY | 2026-04-09 | [Rising Odds of Strong El Niño Point to Global Weather and Crop Impacts - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19631-rising-odds-of-strong-el-nino-point-to-global-weather-and-crop-impacts-bloomberg.md) | +0.4% | +1.5% |
| SOY | 2024-05-01 | [What is La Nina and how will it impact weather in 2024? \| Vox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30154-what-is-la-nina-and-how-will-it-impact-weather-in-2024-vox.md) | +7.6% | +6.0% |
| SOY | 2023-04-20 | [El Niño could bring severe weather, impacting U.S. grain \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36315-el-nino-could-bring-severe-weather-impacting-u-s-grain-feed-and-grain.md) | -4.7% | -11.3% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-04/will-a-super-el-nino-impact-the-weather-and-food-production-in-2026

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