Corn Yield In Brazil Will Be 89.6 Mln Tons In 2016 - 2017

A Reuters research based on forecasts made by 18 analysis agencies corn production in Brazil will be 89.6 mln tons in 2016 - 2017, which is 34.7% more than the previous season when the yield was severely damaged by drought.

High average corn production is expected in the country. Heavy rain in the state of Mato Grosso delay corn harvesting. Temperatures are lower than usual in the state of Parana. This ic currently holding up soybean harvesting and safrinha sowing.