Climate and demand drive up corn prices Translation: El clima y la demanda sostienen los altos precios del maíz Translation: Climate and demand sustain high corn prices

The corn market has shown a firm behavior in recent negotiations, with positive fluctuations sustained by climatic and logistical factors in South America and by signs of recovery in international demand. According to analysis by TF Agroeconômica, the climate-focused environment in Brazil and Argentina has been supporting prices in the short term. On B3, futures contracts closed mixed this Tuesday, but with a predominance of increases among the main maturities. The logistical difficulties and climatic uncertainties in Brazilian producing regions remain on the radar of market players, reinforcing the perception that prices may have found a support line in the short term. The climatic situation in Argentina also gained prominence, especially due to the drought that threatens the country's productive potential, often used as a supply alternative by industries in southern Brazil. Within this context, the contract expiring in March 2026 ended the day quoted at R$ 70.20, with a daily ...