# Good weather boosts Brazil's second corn crop - DatamarNews

> A Reuters poll of 10 forecasters projects Brazil's second-crop corn at 66.22 million tons in 2018/19, up 22% year on year, on favorable weather and a 4.8% larger planted area. Conab expects record corn exports of 31 million tons this year.

- Date: 2019-03-28 · published 2019-03-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59925-good-weather-boosts-brazil-s-second-corn-crop-datamarnews
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A much larger Brazilian corn crop and record exports add competition for US corn in export markets from mid-2019, which is bearish for corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-04-23 | [Weather Favors Brazil Second-Crop Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59421-weather-favors-brazil-second-crop-corn.md) | -2.3% | +3.9% |
| CORN | 2017-06-21 | [Brazil’s second-crop corn harvest will be big](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70329-brazil-s-second-crop-corn-harvest-will-be-big.md) | -2.4% | +2.1% |
| CORN | 2016-08-24 | [Soybeans, corn down on generally good crop weather - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10614-soybeans-corn-down-on-generally-good-crop-weather-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -7.1% | -0.8% |
| CORN | 2025-06-25 | [Brazil Farmers to Reap Record Second Corn Crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13488-brazil-farmers-to-reap-record-second-corn-crop.md) | +2.3% | -2.8% |
| CORN | 2023-04-13 | [2022/23 Safrinha Corn in Brazil Benefiting From Good Weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13653-2022-23-safrinha-corn-in-brazil-benefiting-from-good-weather.md) | -0.2% | -1.0% |

## Sources

- datamarnews.com: https://datamarnews.com/noticias/good-weather-boosts-brazils-second-corn-crop/

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