At 9:19 am (Brasilia time) this Monday (29), the July corn contract traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) It was operating with a slight increase of 0.19%, quoted at R$ 64.41/sack. On the other hand, the September contract retreated 0.12%, to R$ 67.88/sack. On Friday (26), futures fell 0.42% and 0.06%, quoted at R$ 64.29/sack and R$ 67.96/sack, respectively. However, in the week, they accumulated gains of 0.59% and 1.74%, in that order. This morning, domestic prices were pressured by the decline in equivalent cereal contracts in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), in the United States. In parallel, the exchangeThe factor influencing the competitiveness of export-oriented corn was operating close to stability. In the field, monitoring of DATAGRO Grains up to the 19th of this month shows that the 2025/26 winter corn harvest node South-Central Brazil Harvesting has already exceeded 11% of the cultivated area. The pace of work is similar to that observed in the same period of 2025 and the multi-year average. Regarding total cereal production, the DATAGRO It is projected that 112.5 million tons will be harvested in this second crop, a 5% decrease compared to the previous cycle.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.