The July corn contract traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) It closed this Friday (15) with a slight decrease of 0.18%, quoted at R$ 66.80/sack, with an accumulated weekly loss of 1.17%. The September contract fell 0.24%, to R$ 69.63/sack – with a devaluation of 0.13% in the week. In this trading session, domestic prices were pressured by the sharp decline in equivalent contracts in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)in the United States. Larger losses, however, were limited by the advance of exchangeThis factor increases the competitiveness of Brazilian grain destined for export. Negotiations are nearing completion. B3Meanwhile, the dollar rose 1.58% to R$ 5.06. The market remains attentive to the completion of the summer harvest in… South-Central Brazil, which, despite being delayed, should be a record. According to a survey by DATAGRO GrainsFieldwork is nearing 90% of the cultivated area. final development of the winter crop node South-Central Brazil It is also being closely monitored. Expectations are for a full harvest, despite some isolated losses caused by weather stresses. Investors are also watching the harvest of… 2025/26 corn crop in Argentina which reached 32.0% of the cultivated area, according to the weekly survey by Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BCBA)The pace of work in the South American country has slowed in recent weeks due to the prioritization of the soybean harvest.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.