# Special Reports (202311) — GEOGLAM Crop Monitor

> The GEOGLAM Crop Monitor special report says a poor Primera season in Central America and Haiti resulted from persistent dry, hot conditions that hit maize and beans. Forecasts point to average-to-below-average rains and heat through February 2024, which could mean a second poor season.

- Date: 2023-11-30 · published 2023-11-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Central America · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/33100-special-reports-202311-geoglam-crop-monitor
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Regional maize deficits in Central America mainly affect local food security and import demand, with limited global price impact. Continued shortfalls could add to regional corn import needs.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-04-08 | [GEOGLAM CROP MONITOR SPECIAL ALERTS - SOUTHERN AFRICA EL NIñO INDUCED DROUGHT - GEOGLAM - Group on Earth Observations Global Agriculture Monitoring](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30652-geoglam-crop-monitor-special-alerts-southern-africa-el-nino-induced-drought.md) | -1.2% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2026-10-02 | [2026 - 2027 El Niño: Special Report (October 2, 2026 ) - World \| ReliefWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17049-2026-2027-el-nino-special-report-october-2-2026-world-reliefweb.md) | -1.0% | -6.0% |
| CORN | 2020-02-06 | [Crop Monitor for Early Warning \| No. 46 – February 2020 - World \| ReliefWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54520-crop-monitor-for-early-warning-no-46-february-2020-world-reliefweb.md) | -0.4% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2017-06-27 | [EU Crop Monitor MARS lowers forecasts for wheat, barley](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70430-eu-crop-monitor-mars-lowers-forecasts-for-wheat-barley.md) | +4.8% | +2.4% |
| CORN | 2022-09-06 | [Genesus Global Market Report – China, August 2022
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39576-genesus-global-market-report-china-august-2022-the-pig-site.md) | +4.7% | +0.9% |

## Sources

- cropmonitor.org: https://www.cropmonitor.org/special-reports-202311

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