# A first-hand look at Brazilian crops reveal big yield potential | Farm Progress

> A farm blogger reports that crops on his family's Minas Gerais farm look excellent after recent rains, with corn nearly six feet tall and soybeans planted from early November to early December. He expects no yield loss in that plateau region, which is not a major grain-producing area.

- Date: 2020-12-09 · published 2020-12-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49477-a-first-hand-look-at-brazilian-crops-reveal-big-yield-potential-farm-progress
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Localized good crop conditions add a small bearish signal to Brazilian supply expectations, but the region is minor, so the price effect is limited.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## 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 | 2018-09-28 | [September crop progress from Midwest agronomists \| Farm Progress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62874-september-crop-progress-from-midwest-agronomists-farm-progress.md) | +0.5% | -1.5% |
| SOY | 2018-11-15 | [Brazil's Soybean Planting Progress Hits 71%](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61886-brazil-s-soybean-planting-progress-hits-71.md) | +1.4% | +3.4% |
| SOY | 2022-11-21 | [South American crops projected to hit record highs and lows - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38579-south-american-crops-projected-to-hit-record-highs-and-lows-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.0% | +2.3% |
| SOY | 2018-11-21 | [Brazilian farmers in Mato Grosso satisfied with the soybean planting progress — MercoPress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61883-brazilian-farmers-in-mato-grosso-satisfied-with-the-soybean-planting-progress.md) | +1.1% | +1.4% |
| CORN | 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) | +2.0% | +7.4% |
| CORN | 2018-09-28 | [September crop progress from Midwest agronomists \| Farm Progress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62874-september-crop-progress-from-midwest-agronomists-farm-progress.md) | -0.4% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2021-12-07 | [2021 corn: Season in review \| Farm Progress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13397-2021-corn-season-in-review-farm-progress.md) | -0.5% | -0.0% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/marketing/a-first-hand-look-at-brazilian-crops-reveal-big-yield-potential

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