The July corn contract traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) The July contract closed this Friday (19) stable with a downward bias (-0.03%), quoted at R$ 63.91/sack, while the September contract fell by the same amount, to R$ 66.80/sack. For the week, the July and September contracts closed in negative territory with declines of 0.23% and 0.04%, respectively. In this trading session, domestic prices were pressured by the moderate decline of exchange, a factor that reduces the competitiveness of grain destined for export. Near the end of negotiations in B3The dollar fell 0.29% to R$ 5.15. Furthermore, the session saw lower liquidity due to… Trading suspended on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).in the United States. In addition, investors also continued to monitor fieldwork related to 2025/26 winter crop harvest cornSurvey conducted by DATAGRO Grains as of last Friday (12) shows that work has reached 6.4% of the cultivated area, in line with what was observed in the same period last year (6.5%) and the average of the last five harvests (6.6%).
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