At 9:25 am (Brasilia time) this Thursday (30), the September corn contract traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) The September futures contract showed stability with an upward trend (+0.07%), quoted at R$ 70.04/sack; the November contract was operating at the same intensity, at R$ 74.85/sack. For the week so far, futures have accumulated losses of 0.82% and 0.07%, respectively. On the previous day (29), the September contract fell 0.60%, quoted at R$ 69.99/sack, and the November contract retreated 0.73%, to R$ 74.80/sack. This morning, domestic prices were supported by the appreciation of equivalent corn contracts in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)Market participants are also continuing to monitor the… 2025/26 winter corn harvest node South-Central from BrazilAccording to the monitoring carried out by DATAGRO GrainsAs of last Friday (24), work had reached 61.5% of the projected area, after a weekly advance of 11.2 percentage points. In the same period of the previous season, work was at 69.1%; on average over the last five years, it was at 62.6%. DATAGRO It is projected that Brazil will harvest slightly more than 115 million tons of corn in the second crop of 2026, a volume 2% lower compared to the 2024/25 season, but this should be offset by the record harvest in the summer. However, greater gains were limited by the pressure exerted by the decline in… exchange, a factor that reduces the competitiveness of Brazilian cereal exports.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.