Brazil's Second-Crop Corn

Southern Farmers to Plant Despite Tight Margins

While margins are tight on second-crop corn, Mauricio Okimura still believes it's the best option he has for his farm in Brazil's southern state of Parana. (DTN photo by Alastair Stewart)
While margins are tight on second-crop corn, Mauricio Okimura still believes it's the best option he has for his farm in Brazil's southern state of Parana. (DTN photo by Alastair Stewart)
Lower prices have reduced the enthusiasm of Brazilian farmers for second-crop corn, but many in the south will plant the same amount as last year anyway for lack of options.

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