{"id":797,"date":"2017-10-12T15:34:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T07:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agrinoon.com\/agriculture\/?p=797"},"modified":"2017-10-12T15:34:47","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T07:34:47","slug":"brazils-2017-18-grain-output-may-drop-due-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agrinoon.com\/agriculture\/2017\/10\/12\/brazils-2017-18-grain-output-may-drop-due-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil\u2019s 2017-18 grain output may drop due to weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"detailbox\" class=\"post-content\">\n<div>Brazilian farmers will likely produce a smaller amount of corn and soy in 2017-18 due to less favourable weather than the prior crop year, food supply and statistics agency Conab said on Tuesday.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>In its first forecast for the 2017-18 crop, Conab estimated Brazilian total grain production at between 224.1 million tonnes and 228.2 million tonnes, compared with 238.5 million tonnes in the prior cycle. The lower end of the range would represent a six percent drop in output.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>The agency predicted Brazil\u2019s soy output at between 106 million tonnes and 108.2 million tonnes in the 2017-18 period, down from 114 million tonnes last year. Conab\u2019s outlook is similar to USDA\u2019s forecast of 107 million tonnes.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Conab said total corn output will range between 92.2 million tonnes and 93.6 million tonnes in 2017-18, down from 97.8 million tonnes in 2016-17. USDA\u2019s forecast is 95 million.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\u201cThe highly favourable climate conditions that contributed to a record grain output last season are unlikely to be repeated,\u201d Conab said in a statement.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Soy and corn will account for about 89 percent of Brazil\u2019s grains output.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>The government now expects soybean area to increase by 2.7 percent from last yaet to 87 million acres.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\u201cSoy has been offering higher liquidity and yield prospects compared with other crops,\u201d Conab said.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>At the same time, the corn area planted in the summer may drop by about 10 percent as more farmers decide to replace lower priced corn with soy crops, Conab said.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\u201cNext year\u2019s first and second corn crop will be economically viable with reasonable prices \u2026 giving a minimum remuneration so the producer can make new investments,\u201d Neri Geller, secretary for agricultural policy at the Ministry of Agriculture, told reporters following the release of Conab\u2019s forecast.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Conab forecast that total grain planting area will be stable or grow by up to 1.8 percent from the prior crop year, with soy and cotton planting contributing to the expansion.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>SCARCE RAINS<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Dry weather has slowed grain planting in Brazil early in the season.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Through Oct. 5, farmers had sowed only five percent of the soy area, compared with 11 percent at the same time a year ago but in line with a five-year average of six percent.<br data-filtered=\"filtered\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\u201cWe have had some problems especially in the Center-West where rains were significantly late,\u201d Geller said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-meta\"><b>Source:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>Reuters<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazilian farmers will likely produce a smaller amount of corn and soy in 2017-18 due to less favourable weather than the prior crop year, food supply and statistics agency Conab said on Tuesday. 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