Corn seems not to change the course

The domestic corn market continues to show low liquidity and slow negotiations in the main producing regions of the country. According to TF Agroeconômica, producers' resistance to accepting lower prices and high logistics costs continue to limit business progress, even with the good pace of planting and ample national supply. In Rio Grande do Sul, the market remains weakened, with purchases concentrated among small local consumers and a strong dependence on grains from other states and Paraguay. Purchase indications vary between R$ 67.00 and R$ 70.00/sack, while asking prices remain between R$ 70.00 and R$ 72.00/sack. The port in Rio Grande do Sul has a futures price for February/2026 at R$ 69.00/sack, and the value of the "stone" in Panambi remains at R$ 59.00/sack, reflecting the lack of significant business. In Santa Catarina, the scenario is similar, with prices still firm in cooperatives but low movement. Producers' asking prices are around R$ 80.00/sack, facing industry ...