# W12 2025: Maize Weekly Update

> Brazil's second corn crop planting reached 89.6% as of March 16, slightly behind the five-year average. Mato Grosso is nearly finished, while dryness concerns persist in western Paraná. China's 2024/25 corn imports are projected to fall to 9 mmt due to tariffs on US corn, while US corn exports to the EU surged.

- Date: 2025-03-28 · published 2025-03-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25594-w12-2025-maize-weekly-update
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Slower Chinese import demand weighs on global corn, while Brazilian planting lag and dryness risk could tighten export supplies later in the season.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

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## Sources

- tridge.com: https://www.tridge.com/weekly-product-updates/w12-2025-maize-weekly-update
- tridge.com: https://www.tridge.com/weekly-product-updates/w12-2025-soybean-oil-weekly-update

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