# Timely Rains Help Brazil Crops, Dry Conditions Remain in Argentina | Red River Farm Network

> Timely rains have helped Brazil's soybean crop recover ahead of its peak harvest, and the safrinha corn crop could be affected if planting is delayed. Dry conditions persist in Argentina, but the crop is holding up better than expected.

- Date: 2021-01-19 · published 2021-01-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48978-timely-rains-help-brazil-crops-dry-conditions-remain-in-argentina-red-river
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Improved Brazilian soybean yields add to export supply and weigh on soybean prices, while the risk of a short safrinha corn crop keeps some support under corn.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2024-12-19 | [A Big Brazilian Crop \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13530-a-big-brazilian-crop-red-river-farm-network.md) | +3.8% | +8.6% |
| SOY | 2024-04-05 | [Drought Conditions Improving in Much of Midwest \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13192-drought-conditions-improving-in-much-of-midwest-red-river-farm-network.md) | -1.8% | +0.8% |
| SOY | 2023-04-01 | [Record in Brazil, Drop in Argentina: Contrasting Soybean Harvests in South America - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13656-record-in-brazil-drop-in-argentina-contrasting-soybean-harvests-in-south.md) | -1.2% | -3.4% |
| SOY | 2021-11-23 | [Brazil’s planting pace remains ahead of schedule \| Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13763-brazil-s-planting-pace-remains-ahead-of-schedule-iowa-agribusiness-radio-network.md) | -4.5% | +2.6% |
| SOY | 2025-05-21 | [Dry weather to bring relief to Argentina's soggy farmlands](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13857-dry-weather-to-bring-relief-to-argentina-s-soggy-farmlands.md) | -0.4% | +2.1% |
| CORN | 2026-04-12 | [Brazil Soybean Harvest Nears Completion \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13442-brazil-soybean-harvest-nears-completion-red-river-farm-network.md) | +1.7% | +3.2% |
| CORN | 2017-04-25 | [First-crop harvest nearly complete in Brazil, progressing in Argentina thanks to dry weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71351-first-crop-harvest-nearly-complete-in-brazil-progressing-in-argentina-thanks-to.md) | +2.1% | +4.1% |
| CORN | 2018-09-04 | [RRFN Announces Final Crop Tour Results \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62879-rrfn-announces-final-crop-tour-results-red-river-farm-network.md) | +0.5% | +1.8% |

## Sources

- rrfn.com: https://www.rrfn.com/2021/01/19/timely-rains-help-brazils-crops-dry-conditions-remain-in-argentina/

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