Brazil's soybean harvest reaches 70% of the area, says AgRural

Published Mar 17, 2025

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Brazil's 2024/25 soybean harvest has advanced to 70% of the cultivated area, according to a survey by AgRural, surpassing last year's progress. The second corn crop planting in the Center-South region is now 97% completed. Recent rains in several states were varied in intensity, with Mato Grosso experiencing favorable weather conditions for its crops.

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SÃO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's 2024/25 soybean harvest reached 70% of the cultivated area as of last Thursday, compared to 61% a week earlier and 63% a year ago, according to a survey by AgRural released on Monday. "Driven by the accelerated advance of the North/Northeast, the 70% harvested rate by the 13th is the highest for mid-March in AgRural's historical series, which began in the 2010/11 harvest," the consultancy said. Meanwhile, planting of the second corn crop in Brazil's Center-South region reached 97% of the area, with producers now focusing on weather conditions. "Last week, very welcome rains hit Paraná, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Goiás, states where crops ...

Source: NoticiasAgricolas