# IBGE: harvest estimate for next year is 0.2% smaller than in 2018 | News Agency

> IBGE's first estimate for Brazil's 2019 harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds is 226.7 million metric tons, 0.2% below 2018. Output is expected to fall in the North, Northeast, Southeast and Central West, offset by a 4.1% gain in the South.

- Date: 2018-11-08 · published 2018-11-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61885-ibge-harvest-estimate-for-next-year-is-0-2-smaller-than-in-2018-news-agency
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

A slight projected decline in Brazilian grain output is marginally supportive for feed grain and meal prices, though the change is small relative to the overall supply picture.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-10-15 | [September estimate indicates harvest decrease of 6.4% in 2024 \| News Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13542-september-estimate-indicates-harvest-decrease-of-6-4-in-2024-news-agency.md) | -0.1% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2021-10-07 | [September´s estimate expects harvest of 250.9 million tonnes in 2021 \| News Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44375-september-s-estimate-expects-harvest-of-250-9-million-tonnes-in-2021-news-agency.md) | -2.7% | +6.7% |
| CORN | 2026-09-22 | [European grain harvest in 2026 expected to be down 9% year on year \| AGENCE EUROPE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17426-european-grain-harvest-in-2026-expected-to-be-down-9-year-on-year-agence-europe.md) | -1.6% | -5.6% |
| CORN | 2020-10-12 | [Smaller Corn and Soybean Supply Forecast, as Derecho Harvest Impact Grows \| Farm Policy News \| Illinois](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11788-smaller-corn-and-soybean-supply-forecast-as-derecho-harvest-impact-grows-farm.md) | +2.1% | +5.7% |
| CORN | 2022-08-25 | [EU slashes maize crop forecast again, increases wheat harvest estimate \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39992-eu-slashes-maize-crop-forecast-again-increases-wheat-harvest-estimate-reuters.md) | +1.2% | +1.0% |
| SOY | 2018-11-09 | [US sees slide in corn, soybean estimates for October \| 2018-11-09  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61985-us-sees-slide-in-corn-soybean-estimates-for-october-2018-11-09-meat-poultry.md) | +2.4% | +4.9% |
| SOY | 2024-05-13 | [What are the estimates for soy and corn supplies next season?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30219-what-are-the-estimates-for-soy-and-corn-supplies-next-season.md) | +1.9% | -1.4% |
| SOY | 2025-03-27 | [Initial Estimates for the 2025 U.S. Growing Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13102-initial-estimates-for-the-2025-u-s-growing-season.md) | +2.8% | +5.2% |

## Sources

- agenciadenoticias.ibge.gov.br: https://agenciadenoticias.ibge.gov.br/en/agencia-press-room/2185-news-agency/releases-en/22955-ibge-harvest-estimate-for-next-year-is-0-2-smaller-than-in-2018

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