# Rare, Third Year of La Niña Poses Another Season of Extreme Weather Risks for Crops – The Van Trump Report

> The Van Trump Report says the US Climate Prediction Center now gives a 61% chance of La Niña returning between November and January, up from 53% in April. It also gives La Niña a 59% chance of continuing through the summer. Forecasters warn of a rare third consecutive year with more extreme weather risks for crops.

- Date: 2022-05-23 · published 2022-05-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41335-rare-third-year-of-la-nina-poses-another-season-of-extreme-weather-risks-for
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent La Niña conditions raise the odds of drought in key grain regions, which supports corn prices through the risk premium.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-11-11 | [La Niña: forecasted drier than usual season poses risks to crops and livestock in some parts of the region  \| IGAD Resilience](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50066-la-nina-forecasted-drier-than-usual-season-poses-risks-to-crops-and-livestock.md) | +7.9% | +7.0% |
| CORN | 2026-10-07 | [El Niño weather extremes worsen food security in East Africa and Central America and threaten next season crops in Southern Africa and South America - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17047-el-nino-weather-extremes-worsen-food-security-in-east-africa-and-central.md) | -2.4% | -6.1% |
| CORN | 2022-12-02 | [How did Iowa crops fare in another year of drought? \| Weather \| thegazette.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13314-how-did-iowa-crops-fare-in-another-year-of-drought-weather-thegazette-com.md) | -1.9% | +2.9% |
| CORN | 2020-10-21 | [Crop yields cut short by lack of late-season rains - The Globe \| News, weather, sports from Worthington, Minnesota](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50495-crop-yields-cut-short-by-lack-of-late-season-rains-the-globe-news-weather.md) | +4.6% | +11.5% |
| CORN | 2021-06-21 | [Hot, dry weather stresses crops in heart of the Corn Belt and Northern Plains - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46417-hot-dry-weather-stresses-crops-in-heart-of-the-corn-belt-and-northern-plains.md) | -3.3% | -8.0% |

## Sources

- vantrumpreport.com: https://www.vantrumpreport.com/2022/05/23/rare-third-year-of-la-nina-poses-another-season-of-extreme-weather-risks-for-crops/

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