# La Nina Heat Is Scorching the World’s Largest Coffee Crops - Bloomberg

> Bloomberg reports that La Niña heat and dryness are affecting Brazilian coffee buds and delaying soybean planting. It notes coffee prices may rise as the weather threatens Brazil's next crop.

- Date: 2020-09-29 · published 2020-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51046-la-nina-heat-is-scorching-the-world-s-largest-coffee-crops-bloomberg
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Dry Brazilian conditions that delay soy planting could tighten soybean and meal supply later in the season, although the main price impact described is in coffee.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2021-11-29 | [La Nina Is Set to Deliver Drought to Argentina’s Soybean Crop - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14070-la-nina-is-set-to-deliver-drought-to-argentina-s-soybean-crop-bloomberg.md) | +1.2% | +8.8% |
| SOY | 2026-01-29 | [Heat wave hits Argentina, threatening corn and soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13817-heat-wave-hits-argentina-threatening-corn-and-soybean-crops.md) | +1.6% | +6.8% |
| SOY | 2024-12-04 | [La Nina could thwart Argentina's run at bumper crops  \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13888-la-nina-could-thwart-argentina-s-run-at-bumper-crops-reuters.md) | +0.3% | +0.8% |
| SOY | 2017-07-26 | [What’s Driving This Summer’s Weird Weather - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69807-what-s-driving-this-summer-s-weird-weather-bloomberg.md) | -2.2% | -4.9% |
| SOY | 2025-01-09 | [La Niña Emerges in Pacific Triggering Global Weather Changes - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26406-la-nina-emerges-in-pacific-triggering-global-weather-changes-bloomberg.md) | +5.6% | +7.4% |
| SBM | 2021-11-29 | [La Nina Is Set to Deliver Drought to Argentina’s Soybean Crop - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14070-la-nina-is-set-to-deliver-drought-to-argentina-s-soybean-crop-bloomberg.md) | +1.9% | +13.4% |
| SBM | 2026-01-29 | [Heat wave hits Argentina, threatening corn and soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13817-heat-wave-hits-argentina-threatening-corn-and-soybean-crops.md) | -0.4% | +8.5% |
| SBM | 2024-12-04 | [La Nina could thwart Argentina's run at bumper crops  \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13888-la-nina-could-thwart-argentina-s-run-at-bumper-crops-reuters.md) | +0.7% | +6.6% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-29/la-nina-heat-is-scorching-the-world-s-largest-coffee-plantations

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