Brazil safrinha corn 81% planted

Published 2023년 3월 16일

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As of last week, Brazil's 2022/23 safrinha corn planting stood at 81%, with Mato Grosso leading the progress at 96.4%, contrasting with only 37% in Parana and 42% in Mato Grosso do Sul. This is behind the 94% achieved last year, facing delays due to slow planting and harvesting of soybeans. The slow pace in southern states threatens to miss the optimal planting window, potentially exposing crops to frost risks and forcing farmers to consider switching to wheat.

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The 2022/23 Brazilian safrinha corn planting was 81% as of late last week compared to 94% last year. This represented an advance of 11% for the week. The planting in Mato Grosso is nearly complete at 96.4% while Parana continues slow at 37%. Safrinha corn planting is especially slow in Parana, southern Mato Grosso do Sul, and Sao Paulo. Mato Grosso – The safrinha corn planting in Mato Grosso is nearing completion with 96.4% planted compared to 97.9% last year and 96.2% average. This represents an advance of 7% for the week. After a slow start, the safrinha planting caught up to average in the end. The graph below from the Mato Grosso Institute of Agricultural Economics (Imea) shows the 2022/23 safrinha corn planting progress in Mato Grosso (red line). Parana – Farmers in Parana had planted 37% of their safrinha corn as of earlier last week compared to 69% in 2022, 43% in 2021, and 72% in 2020. This represents an advance of 11% for the week. A high percentage of the corn will be ...

Source: UkrAgroConsult