# BRAZIL CORN WATCH: Planting reaches 24.2%, imports jump in September | S&P Global

> Brazil's first 2021-22 corn planting reached 24.2% by October 2, ahead of 20.6% a year earlier, according to Conab. Rain fell in several southern and central states, though dryness still delays soybean planting in many areas.

- Date: 2021-10-05 · published 2021-10-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44377-brazil-corn-watch-planting-reaches-24-2-imports-jump-in-september-s-and-p-global
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Early planting lowers the weather risk to the coming crop, which slightly eases supply concerns, while delayed soybean planting remains a watch item for second-crop corn timing.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-09-28 | [BRAZIL CORN WATCH: Rains to favor planting in south, dryness concern in central region \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44913-brazil-corn-watch-rains-to-favor-planting-in-south-dryness-concern-in-central.md) | +1.2% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2023-08-30 | [Farmers in S. Brazil Have Started Planting Their 2023/24 Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13632-farmers-in-s-brazil-have-started-planting-their-2023-24-corn.md) | -0.0% | -8.2% |
| CORN | 2025-08-07 | [2025/26 Corn Planting in Brazil to Start Within Weeks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13478-2025-26-corn-planting-in-brazil-to-start-within-weeks.md) | -1.1% | +3.9% |
| CORN | 2017-02-10 | [Second crop corn coming in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72334-second-crop-corn-coming-in-brazil.md) | +0.6% | -1.5% |
| CORN | 2023-11-28 | [Global Seasonal Climate Update for July-August-September 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33096-global-seasonal-climate-update-for-july-august-september-2024.md) | +2.2% | +4.6% |

## Sources

- spglobal.com: https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/100521-brazil-corn-watch-planting-reaches-242-imports-jump-in-september

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