# Favorable weather outlook for South America - Brownfield Ag News

> Brownfield reports Brazil's corn and soybean crops are progressing well, and Eric Snodgrass expects favorable South American weather to continue. He expects Brazil and Argentina to deliver near-trend yields, with La Niña having little effect on summer weather there.

- Date: 2016-11-18 · published 2016-11-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73776-favorable-weather-outlook-for-south-america-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of good South American yields add supply comfort and point to softer soybean and corn prices, with Brazilian supply competing for export demand.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 2025-10-22 | [Favorable weather accelerates South American soybean and corn planting - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13470-favorable-weather-accelerates-south-american-soybean-and-corn-planting.md) | +4.6% | +11.9% |
| SOY | 2017-12-22 | [Ag Weather Forum: Favorable South America Rain Outlook \| La Niña Ready Nations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67403-ag-weather-forum-favorable-south-america-rain-outlook-la-nina-ready-nations.md) | +0.3% | +4.0% |
| SOY | 2017-06-21 | [Favorable Corn Belt weather in most locales - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70342-favorable-corn-belt-weather-in-most-locales-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.8% | +7.8% |
| SOY | 2021-12-13 | [Soybeans, corn down after rain in South America - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9262-soybeans-corn-down-after-rain-in-south-america-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.4% | +8.4% |
| 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 | 2025-10-22 | [Favorable weather accelerates South American soybean and corn planting - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13470-favorable-weather-accelerates-south-american-soybean-and-corn-planting.md) | +2.0% | +4.9% |
| CORN | 2017-12-22 | [Ag Weather Forum: Favorable South America Rain Outlook \| La Niña Ready Nations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67403-ag-weather-forum-favorable-south-america-rain-outlook-la-nina-ready-nations.md) | +0.1% | +1.5% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/favorable-weather-outlook-south-america/

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