# Safrinha Corn Yields in Brazil Continue to Disappoint 02.08.2021 - UkrAgroConsult

> Early safrinha corn harvest results in Parana and Goias show yields well below normal, with some areas reporting losses of 40% or more. Drought during development and late-June frosts are the cause, and the hardest-hit farmers may struggle to meet forward contracts.

- Date: 2021-08-02 · published 2021-08-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45428-safrinha-corn-yields-in-brazil-continue-to-disappoint-02-08-2021-ukragroconsult
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Brazil is a major corn exporter, so the shortfall cuts exportable supply and supports world corn prices, especially as Brazil's domestic prices are already at record highs.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-01-26 | [2021/22 Brazil Safrinha Corn is 5% Planted 26.01.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13747-2021-22-brazil-safrinha-corn-is-5-planted-26-01-2022-ukragroconsult.md) | +3.6% | +10.1% |
| CORN | 2022-04-28 | [Widespread Dryness Impacting 2021/22 Safrinha Corn in Brazil 28.04.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13726-widespread-dryness-impacting-2021-22-safrinha-corn-in-brazil-28-04-2022.md) | -7.5% | -2.6% |
| CORN | 2022-01-21 | [Brazilian Farmers in Initial Stages of Safrinha Corn Planting 21.01.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13753-brazilian-farmers-in-initial-stages-of-safrinha-corn-planting-21-01-2022.md) | +1.4% | +6.9% |
| CORN | 2022-02-02 | [Brazil’s First Corn Crop 14% Harvested, Safrinha 14% Planted 02.02.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13745-brazil-s-first-corn-crop-14-harvested-safrinha-14-planted-02-02-2022.md) | +0.6% | +14.2% |
| CORN | 2021-07-08 | [2020/21 Brazil Safrinha Corn 12% Harvested, Cold Temps Worry - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45905-2020-21-brazil-safrinha-corn-12-harvested-cold-temps-worry-ukragroconsult.md) | +3.4% | -10.1% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/safrinha-corn-yields-in-brazil-continue-to-disappoint/

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