Mato Grosso Faces Second-Driest Start to Growing Season in 27 Years as Lack of Rain Worries Producers

After 1,079 past bullish weather events, Soybeans moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.0%), and +0.9% over 20.

• Nov 25, 2022Irregular Rains and Dry Pockets Worry Farmers in Mato Grosso-0.4%
• Sep 10, 2025Low Soil Moisture in Mato Grosso May Delay Start of Soy Planting+3.8%
• Nov 7, 2025Lack of rain in Mato Grosso threatens the 2025/26 harvest - Cultivar Magazine+3.7%
• Jul 20, 2021After second wave, patchy monsoon rains are raising growth and inflation worries for India-1.1%
• Aug 31, 2022World faces 'triple dip' La Nina, UN says - stoking ag market worries - Grain Price News-3.1%

After 453 past bullish weather events, Soybean Meal moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.6% to +2.7%), and +0.5% over 20.

• Aug 28, 2023India on track for lowest monsoon rains in 8 years -sources-1.5%
• May 29, 2021Brazil on drought alert, faces worst dry spell in 91 years-0.8%
• Jan 10, 2024Severe weather punishes soybean production in Mato Grosso+1.1%
• Aug 4, 2023Quality worries in Europe as rain stalls harvest: Grain market daily | AHDB-3.8%
• Jan 15, 2025Very Dry Last Half of Growing Season Took top End Off US Corn, Soybean Yields+3.2%

After 1,465 past bullish weather events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.9%), and +0.9% over 20.

• Nov 25, 2022Irregular Rains and Dry Pockets Worry Farmers in Mato Grosso-3.3%
• Jan 23, 2023Safrinha Corn Planting in Mato Grosso Off to a Slow Start-0.4%
• Sep 10, 2025Low Soil Moisture in Mato Grosso May Delay Start of Soy Planting+5.8%
• Nov 7, 2025Lack of rain in Mato Grosso threatens the 2025/26 harvest - Cultivar Magazine+2.7%
• Aug 31, 2022World faces 'triple dip' La Nina, UN says - stoking ag market worries - Grain Price News-2.0%