The July corn contract traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) The futures contract closed this Thursday (25) with a moderate increase of 0.65%, quoted at R$ 64.56/sack. The September contract advanced 0.76%, to R$ 68.00/sack. For the week, futures accumulated partial gains of 1.02% and 1.80%, respectively. In this trading session, domestic prices were supported by the 2% advance in equivalent cereal contracts in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), in the United States. However, the devaluation of exchangeA factor that increases the competitiveness of corn destined for export limited further gains. Near the end of negotiations in… B3Meanwhile, the dollar fell 0.38% to R$ 5.17. In the field, the 2025/26 winter corn harvest node South-Central Brazil It reached 11.7% of the projected area, after a weekly increase of 5.3 percentage points, according to a survey conducted by DATAGRO Grains until last Friday (19). The pace of work is similar to that observed in the same period last year (11.7%) and the average of the last five harvests (12.0%). A DATAGRO It is projected that 112 million tons will be harvested in this second crop, a 5% decrease compared to the previous cycle.
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