# Dry weather may delay soy planting in Brazil - DatamarNews

> Brazil's soybean planting season is beginning, but a forecast from Inmet calls for dry weather in coming weeks in Mato Grosso and other southern soy-producing areas. Sources say delayed planting could reduce yields and lower USDA's projected 123 million tons for 2019-20.

- Date: 2019-09-23 · published 2019-09-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56903-dry-weather-may-delay-soy-planting-in-brazil-datamarnews
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Brazilian soybean output would tighten supplies for China, which is already buying heavily from Brazil during the trade dispute, and could raise Brazilian grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2021-02-26 | [Brazil Soy Harvest Slowed by Delayed Planting and Wet Weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48465-brazil-soy-harvest-slowed-by-delayed-planting-and-wet-weather.md) | +0.7% | +0.6% |
| SOY | 2019-01-03 | [Dry weather conditions in Brazil drive US soybean expectations up - DatamarNews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60944-dry-weather-conditions-in-brazil-drive-us-soybean-expectations-up-datamarnews.md) | +1.9% | +2.3% |
| SOY | 2024-09-05 | [Acute dryness in Brazil's top soy state may disrupt planting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13544-acute-dryness-in-brazil-s-top-soy-state-may-disrupt-planting.md) | -2.6% | +5.0% |
| SOY | 2017-09-25 | [Extreme dryness slows soybean planting in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68794-extreme-dryness-slows-soybean-planting-in-brazil.md) | -1.6% | -0.6% |
| SOY | 2017-09-14 | [Brazil's New Soybean Planting Season Delayed by Dryness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68795-brazil-s-new-soybean-planting-season-delayed-by-dryness.md) | +1.8% | +1.3% |

## Sources

- datamarnews.com: https://datamarnews.com/noticias/dry-weather-may-delay-soy-planting-in-brazil/

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