# CNA asks Mapa to extend ZARC deadlines for 2nd harvest corn in Paraná and Mato Grosso - Revista Cultivar

> Brazil's CNA asked the Ministry of Agriculture to extend the ZARC planting deadlines by 10 days for second-crop corn in Parana and Mato Grosso. Conab reported only 20% of the corn area sown, with corn stocks at 7.3 million tonnes, the lowest in four years.

- Date: 2021-02-26 · published 2021-02-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48466-cna-asks-mapa-to-extend-zarc-deadlines-for-2nd-harvest-corn-in-parana-and-mato
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Late planting risks yield losses and loss of insurance coverage, while very low domestic corn stocks tighten supply for feed buyers and support corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

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## Sources

- revistacultivar.com: https://revistacultivar.com/news/cna-requests-map-extension-of-zarc-deadlines-for-2nd-harvest-corn-in-parana-and-mato-grosso

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