At 9:22 am (Brasilia time) this Wednesday (10), the July corn contract traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) It was operating with a slight increase of 0.31%, quoted at R$ 65.45/sack, but with an accumulated weekly drop of 1.06%. The September contract advanced 0.50%, to R$ 67.80/sack, but with a partial loss of 1.50% for the week. Yesterday (9), futures closed the day in mixed territory: July fell 0.23%, to R$ 65.25/sack; while September closed with an upward bias (+0.01%), to R$ 67.46/sack. This morning, domestic prices were supported by the advance of exchangeThis factor increases the competitiveness of Brazilian corn destined for export, as well as the appreciation of equivalent corn contracts in the market. Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)In the field, investors continue to monitor the… 2025/26 winter corn harvest node South-Central of Brazil, which reached 3.3% of the projected area, after a weekly increase of 2.2 percentage points, according to a survey conducted by DATAGRO Grains until last Friday (5). Mato Grosso and Paraná lead the harvesting efforts. A DATAGRO Grains It is projected that 112.3 million tons of corn will be harvested in the winter crop, representing a 5% decrease compared to the previous season. However, a large part of this loss should be offset by the summer crop, whose production jumped 14%, to 28.9 million tons, in the 2025/26 cycle.
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