In this audio report is an update on world weather as it may impact the Commodity Trade for Sunday, Evening May 11, 2025
- Argentina is not as wet as advertised Friday
- Southern Brazil Safrinha crop areas received rain during the weekend and most of center west and center south will be dry biased over the next ten days
- China’s dry region shrunk a little as rain fell additionally in Hebei and Shandong, but still quite dry from Henan and neighboring areas to Shaanxi, Shanxi and Inner Mongolia
- Rain is still likely in the Black Sea region
- North-central Europe will remain dry (centered on Germany and the North Sea)
- Additional frost and light freezes occurred in Eastern Europe
- Australia winter crop areas will remain dry biased
- India’s northern rain is ending
- S. central and southwestern Plains will be dry for a while along with the interior Pacific Northwest
- Drought relief has begun in the southeastern U.S. and more rain is expected
- Extreme heat occurred in north-central U.S. with Minot, N.D. reaching 99 Fahrenheit and Hallock, MN reaching 100
- Central U.S. heat wave will continue into mid-week followed by cooling
- Rain is likely in the central Midwest from Nebraska and Kansas to northern Illinois and Iowa next week