# Brazil expecting record corn production - Brownfield Ag News

> Brazil's second-crop corn harvest has started, with RaboResearch projecting second-crop output of 67 million metric tons and combined summer and second-crop production of up to 98 million tons, a record. Farmers face storage problems and low domestic prices.

- Date: 2017-09-07 · published 2017-09-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68798-brazil-expecting-record-corn-production-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

A record Brazilian harvest adds heavy export supply and pressures world corn prices, while storage strain and low local prices may push more corn onto export markets.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2016-08-25 | [Soybeans, corn down, expecting record crops - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12395-soybeans-corn-down-expecting-record-crops-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -7.5% | -0.6% |
| CORN | 2017-09-12 | [USDA raises corn, soybean production, yield estimates - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68802-usda-raises-corn-soybean-production-yield-estimates-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.9% | +3.8% |
| CORN | 2019-11-06 | [Ethanol production, stocks up on week - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56051-ethanol-production-stocks-up-on-week-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.7% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2017-09-08 | [Brazil to plant 2 to 5% fewer corn acres - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68797-brazil-to-plant-2-to-5-fewer-corn-acres-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.4% | +4.4% |
| CORN | 2025-01-29 | [Ethanol production, stocks see declines - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26495-ethanol-production-stocks-see-declines-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.0% | -1.0% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/special-reports/brazil-expecting-record-corn-production/

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