Corn producer remains focused on sowing

The withdrawal of sellers, who remain focused on activities involving the sowing of the summer crop, keeps corn prices firm in most regions. This is what data from the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (Cepea) indicate. According to researchers, demand is punctual, with transactions occurring as needed to replenish inventories. Meanwhile, in the international market, prices are falling, influenced by estimates pointing to higher global production between the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons. However, declines have been contained due to strong international demand for U.S. grain. On the external front, Brazilian shipments are more intense in November. According to Secex, the daily average of shipments is 7.6% above that of November 2024. Thus, in 10 working days of November, shipments totaled 2.67 million tons of corn. If the current pace is maintained until the end of this month, Brazilian corn exports could reach 5 million tons. In the field, the sowing of the summer ...