# Winter 2021-22: La Nina Sequel

> DTN meteorologist Bryce Anderson says the Climate Prediction Center puts the odds of La Niña lasting through winter at 87 percent. He expects drought in the southern US, heavy precipitation in the Pacific Northwest and the eastern Midwest, and changing soil moisture by winter's end.

- Date: 2021-12-01 · published 2021-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43521-winter-2021-22-la-nina-sequel
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A likely La Niña winter raises the risk of dryness in the southern US Plains and South America, which can tighten corn, soybean and wheat supplies and support prices into the 2022 crop year.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-07-01 | [La Nina to Continue Through 2022 Growing Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40393-la-nina-to-continue-through-2022-growing-season.md) | +3.4% | -13.7% |
| CORN | 2021-12-13 | [La Niña Returns for a Second Winter - NASA Science](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43509-la-nina-returns-for-a-second-winter-nasa-science.md) | -0.1% | +0.8% |
| CORN | 2019-12-02 | [Hints of El Nino in Early Winter](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55503-hints-of-el-nino-in-early-winter.md) | -0.2% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2024-02-08 | [El Nino waning, La Nina to develop in second half of 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31586-el-nino-waning-la-nina-to-develop-in-second-half-of-2024.md) | -1.4% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2020-12-29 | [La Nina, Storms Affected 2020 Production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49484-la-nina-storms-affected-2020-production.md) | +8.4% | +20.0% |
| SOY | 2022-07-01 | [La Nina to Continue Through 2022 Growing Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40393-la-nina-to-continue-through-2022-growing-season.md) | -2.7% | -2.3% |
| SOY | 2021-12-13 | [La Niña Returns for a Second Winter - NASA Science](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43509-la-nina-returns-for-a-second-winter-nasa-science.md) | +1.4% | +8.4% |
| SOY | 2019-12-02 | [Hints of El Nino in Early Winter](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55503-hints-of-el-nino-in-early-winter.md) | +1.5% | +7.2% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2021/12/01/winter-2021-22-la-nina-sequel

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