# U.S. weather outlook, Brazil corn update - Morning Ag Clips

> Brazil's crop agency Conab cut its safrinha corn estimate by 2.2 million tons to 56.0 million tons, citing early yields and dry weather. Total Brazilian corn output is now put at 82.9 million tons, and Mato Grosso's harvest is about a quarter complete.

- Date: 2018-07-12 · published 2018-07-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63882-u-s-weather-outlook-brazil-corn-update-morning-ag-clips
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A further downgrade of Brazil's corn crop reduces export competition and supports global corn prices, especially as the harvest advances.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-01-09 | [Brazil, Argentina Crop Weather Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61025-brazil-argentina-crop-weather-update.md) | -1.5% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2023-02-09 | [Brazil’s Safrinha Corn Planting Slowed by Wet Weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13670-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-planting-slowed-by-wet-weather.md) | -1.3% | -5.2% |
| CORN | 2025-02-20 | [2025 Corn Belt Planting Weather Outlook \| The More You Grow \| Corteva Agriscience](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13109-2025-corn-belt-planting-weather-outlook-the-more-you-grow-corteva-agriscience.md) | -5.1% | -2.4% |
| CORN | 2024-05-24 | [Summer Weather Outlook for Corn Belt \| The More You Grow \| Corteva Agriscience](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13184-summer-weather-outlook-for-corn-belt-the-more-you-grow-corteva-agriscience.md) | +0.6% | +1.3% |
| CORN | 2024-05-10 | [Hot and Dry Weather Impacting Safrinha Corn in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13570-hot-and-dry-weather-impacting-safrinha-corn-in-brazil.md) | +2.4% | +2.7% |

## Sources

- morningagclips.com: https://www.morningagclips.com/u-s-weather-outlook-brazil-corn-update/

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