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Discover the origin of our raw materialCorn: With drought losses in Cândido Mota (SP) reach 40% of the estimated production
In December, the high temperatures and drought hampered the development of summer corn in Cândido Mota, the Middle Vale Paranapanema (SP).
According to information from Vintage & Market Agency, the losses for the cereal reach 40% of the estimated production.
Currently, the situation is more quiet in the city with the return of the rains and climate must follow regular the next few days, according to the local cooperative information, Coopermota.
The initial expectation of productivity was 6000 kg / hectare. After losses, estimated passed the 3600 kg / hectare. Candido Mota has 10 hectares planted with corn in the harvest 12/13 with price of the bag on Tuesday (8) to R $ 27 (available).
Source: Agricultural News // Ana Paula Pereira