As of September 28, planting for Brazil’s 2025-26 soybean crop has reached 3.5% of the projected area. Progress is led by Paraná at 13%, followed by Mato Grosso at 6%. For summer corn, 26.7% of the area has been planted, with Rio Grande do Sul leading at 74%, followed by Paraná and Santa Catarina at 64% each. The 2025-26 rice crop has advanced to 7.2% of its area, paced by Santa Catarina at 54%, though this is slightly behind the historical average. Regarding harvests, the 2024-25 winter corn and cotton harvests are nearly complete at 99.6% and 99.2%, respectively. The 2024-25 wheat harvest has reached 26.2% completion, driven largely by Paraná at 41%, while Rio Grande do Sul has not yet begun its harvest.
Source: Jornal de Brasília (*Translated by Ia Niani)
