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Showers in Brazil Crop Weather Forecast – DTN Mar 25, 2022
The crop season continues in Argentina as much of the late-planted corn and soybeans are in reproductive or filling stages of growth. But the attention is starting to turn northward […]
South American Weather: Showers, But Below-Normal Precipitation in Brazil – DTN Mar 18, 2022
Outside of a couple of stretches of better rainfall in South America since spring, southern Brazil and Argentina have been very dry and crop conditions have suffered. The fate has […]
Soybean Prices Rise as Drought in South America Reduces Harvest Feb 28, 2022
Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay, which account for more than 50% of the world’s soybean supply, are expecting smaller harvests this crop season. Major agricultural agencies and consultancies have already slashed […]
South American Weather: March Forecast Difficult for Safrinha Corn in Brazil – DTN Feb 25, 2022
Attention in South America has been focused across the southern half of the continent over the last couple of months — and rightly so. Dryness and drought have built into […]
Weather: Spotty Showers Insufficient in Argentina, Southern Brazil – DTN Feb 17, 2022
Drought near the poles typically means an absence of rain. Closer to the equator, drought means significantly below-normal rainfall. It can still rain, sometimes moderately so, while drought continues to […]
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Shrinking South America Soybean Production Constricts Trade, Boosts Prices Feb 12, 2022
Dry weather in South America over the past 2 months has significantly depressed forecast soybean yields and slashed production. In the first USDA forecast released in May 2021, the combined […]
South American Corn, Soybeans: La Nina Continues to Affect Crops Feb 11, 2022
The influence of La Nina on the weather conditions in South America this crop season cannot be overstated. But this recent La Nina event has not been a particularly strong […]
Global Markets: Coarse Grains – Australia Mirrors Argentina in Robust Sorghum Exports Jan 15, 2022
Australia is currently forecast to export 1.4 million tons of sorghum in the 2020/21 marketing year (Mar 2021 – Feb 2022) on production of 1.5 million tons, a 93 percent […]
Corn Yields: Comparing Brazil, Argentina, and the U.S. Jan 14, 2022
Safrinha corn is Brazil’s 2nd corn crop, planted right after the soybean harvest, typically in January and February, mainly in the Midwest and Center-South of Brazil. Initially smaller than the 1st crop, […]
Wheat: Weather Promises Large Harvests for Australia, Argentina – DTN Nov 5, 2021
As the world wheat market continues to deal with low supplies brought on by droughts in Northern hemisphere countries during 2021, the Southern Hemisphere wheat harvest is beginning. At this […]
