SUMMER CORN HARVEST REACHES 72.4% OF THE PLANTED AREA IN BRAZIL, SAYS CONAB

The first corn crop harvest in Brazil reached 72.4% of the planted area, with a 4.3 percentage point increase last week. However, there’s a 4.8 percentage point delay compared to previous seasons. São Paulo completed its harvest, while Santa Catarina, Paraná, and Rio Grande do Sul are close to finishing. The second corn crop for the 2023/24 season has begun in Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, with slight increases compared to last year. Overall, the country has harvested 0.4% of the area, slightly higher than the same period last year.
Source: Nova Cana