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CONAB raises Brazil soybean, corn crop estimates

Thursday, April 10

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has increased its soybean and corn production projections. CONAB says those larger crops are due to better yields thanks to some improvements in weather, along with higher planted area. Soybeans are seen at a record 167.9 million tons, 0.3%... Read More.

CONAB maintains big Brazil soybean, corn estimates

Thursday, March 13

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA continues to project large soybean and corn crops. CONAB now sees Brazil’s soybean crop at 167.37 million tons, up 13% from 2024, with yield and acreage both above a year ago. Total corn production is pegged at 122.76 million... Read More.

CONAB corn, soybean estimates hold above last year

Thursday, February 13

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA continues to project a year-to-year increase in corn and soybean production. CONAB’s latest guess for Brazil’s soybean crop is 166.014 million tons, 0.2% lower than in January, but still up 12.4% on the year thanks to increased acreage and... Read More.

CONAB makes minor crop estimate adjustments

Tuesday, January 14

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has made modest adjustments to its 2025 corn and soybean production estimates. CONAB now has Brazil’s soybean crop at 166.328 million tons, up 0.1% from December and 12.6% above the 2024 total on higher planted area and expectations for... Read More.