At 9:24 am (Brasilia time) this Wednesday (2), the November corn contract traded on Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) The price of corn was operating with a slight decrease of 0.33%, quoted at R$ 78.29/sack; the January contract rose 0.26%, to R$ 81.64/sack. On the other hand, during the week, the contracts accumulated gains of 0.50% and 0.79%, respectively. Yesterday (1st), futures registered a strong increase of 1.26% and 1.17%, to R$ 78.55/sack and R$ 81.85/sack, in that order. This morning, domestic prices were pressured by the decline of more than 1% in equivalent corn contracts in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)The devaluation of exchangeThis factor, which reduces the competitiveness of Brazilian grain destined for export, also contributed to the negative price trend. Market participants are also continuing to monitor the… 2025/26 winter corn harvest node South-Central BrazilThe work reached 95.6% of the projected area, following a weekly increase of 3.4 percentage points, according to monitoring carried out by DATAGRO Grains until last Friday (28). In the same period of the previous harvest, the works were at 98.4%, while the average of the last five years for the date is 94.3%.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.