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World grain output nears 2.94 billion

11/09/2026 Go to Evidence

2,944.15 million metric tons is the projected total world grain output for 2026/27 in September 2026.

World Agricultural Outlook Board (2026)

World Agricultural Outlook Board. (2026). World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE-675). U.S. Department of Agriculture. https://esmis.nal.usda.gov/sites/default/release-files/796054/wasde0926.txt

World rice output reaches 533.85 million

11/09/2026 Go to Evidence

533.85 million metric tons is the projected world milled rice output for 2026/27 in September 2026.

World Agricultural Outlook Board (2026)

World Agricultural Outlook Board. (2026). World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE-675). U.S. Department of Agriculture. https://esmis.nal.usda.gov/sites/default/release-files/796054/wasde0926.txt

US wheat price rises 51.9% annually

04/09/2026 Go to Evidence

USD 351 per tonne was the quotation for US No. 2 Hard Red Winter wheat on 31 August 2026, representing an increase of 11.4% month-on-month and 51.9% year-on-year.

Agricultural Market Information System (2026).

Agricultural Market Information System. (2026, September 4). Market Monitor No. 141, September 2026. https://www.foodsecurityportal.org/sites/default/files/2026-09/AMIS_Market_Monitor_September_2026.pdf

Honduras drought destroys 8,772 ha of maize

03/09/2026 Go to Evidence

Prolonged drought during the 2026 Primera season destroyed 8,772 hectares of maize and 3,080 hectares of red beans in the Honduran departments of Lempira, Ocotepeque, Intibuca, and Comayagua (Dry Corridor). The Government of Honduras declared a state of drought on August 19, 2026, and issued a red alert over the agricultural losses.

GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning (2026)

GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning. (2026, September 3). Crop Monitor for Early Warning (No. 119). https://www.cropmonitor.org/crop-monitor-for-early-warning

Maize rated 'Poor' in Honduras, Nicaragua

03/09/2026 Go to Evidence

Primera-season maize in Honduras and Nicaragua was rated 'Poor' (yields 5-25% below the 5-year average) due to prolonged dry spells and high temperatures. Guatemala and El Salvador are also showing concern over the same climate driver.

GEOGLAM Crop Monitor (2026)

GEOGLAM Crop Monitor. (2026, September 3). Global Crop Monitor (No. 47). https://www.cropmonitor.org/global-crop-monitor

Soybean output reaches 180.5 million tonnes

13/08/2026 Go to Evidence

180.5 million tonnes is Brazil's estimated soybean production for the 2025/26 summer crop; Mato Grosso would account for 51.6 million tonnes.

Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (2026)

Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento. (2026, 13 de agosto). Estimativa aponta para uma produção de 360,8 milhões de toneladas na safra 2025/26. https://www.gov.br/conab/pt-br/estimativa-aponta-para-uma-producao-de-360-8-milhoes-de-toneladas-na-safra-2025-26-2

Grain harvest reaches 360.8 million tonnes

13/08/2026 Go to Evidence

360.8 million tonnes is Brazil's estimated grain production for the 2025/26 crop season, up 2.4% and 8.5 million tonnes from the previous cycle.

Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (2026)

Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento. (2026, 13 de agosto). Estimativa aponta para uma produção de 360,8 milhões de toneladas na safra 2025/26. https://www.gov.br/conab/pt-br/estimativa-aponta-para-uma-producao-de-360-8-milhoes-de-toneladas-na-safra-2025-26-2

Corn output reaches 143 million tonnes

13/08/2026 Go to Evidence

143 million tonnes is Brazil's forecast total corn production for the 2025/26 season: 29.5 million in the first crop, about 111 million in the second and 2.4 million in the third.

Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (2026)

Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento. (2026, 13 de agosto). Estimativa aponta para uma produção de 360,8 milhões de toneladas na safra 2025/26. https://www.gov.br/conab/pt-br/estimativa-aponta-para-uma-producao-de-360-8-milhoes-de-toneladas-na-safra-2025-26-2