# More Improved South America Weather Conditions

> Argentina received heavy rain over the weekend after a hot, dry week, and crop moisture is now adequate or surplus, pointing to a good crop. Central Brazil's rainy season is normal and favorable for safrinha corn, with planting well ahead of normal and no sign of an early end through early March.

- Date: 2019-02-26 · published 2019-02-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region South America · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60440-more-improved-south-america-weather-conditions
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Favorable South American weather supports larger soybean and corn supplies, which tends to weigh on soybean meal and corn prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-12-08 | [No South America Weather Calamity Yet](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67400-no-south-america-weather-calamity-yet.md) | +2.9% | +5.8% |
| CORN | 2017-01-11 | [Favorable Weather for South America](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72858-favorable-weather-for-south-america.md) | +0.0% | +1.3% |
| CORN | 2023-07-18 | [Crop Watch: Conditions improve again on mild weather, though dryness eyed](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13262-crop-watch-conditions-improve-again-on-mild-weather-though-dryness-eyed.md) | +18.0% | -1.3% |
| CORN | 2025-07-31 | [Corn and Soybean Drought Conditions improve - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13070-corn-and-soybean-drought-conditions-improve-pro-farmer.md) | -2.0% | -1.7% |
| CORN | 2016-12-08 | [Good Weather and Crop Outlook in South America \| Hoosier Ag Today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73326-good-weather-and-crop-outlook-in-south-america-hoosier-ag-today.md) | +0.9% | +0.3% |
| SOY | 2017-12-08 | [No South America Weather Calamity Yet](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67400-no-south-america-weather-calamity-yet.md) | -2.4% | -3.4% |
| SOY | 2017-01-11 | [Favorable Weather for South America](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72858-favorable-weather-for-south-america.md) | +6.9% | +5.3% |
| SOY | 2023-07-18 | [Crop Watch: Conditions improve again on mild weather, though dryness eyed](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13262-crop-watch-conditions-improve-again-on-mild-weather-though-dryness-eyed.md) | +2.6% | -6.3% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/blogs/south-america-calling/blog-post/2019/02/26/improved-south-america-weather

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