Friday, January 9, 2009

Breaking News-RTRS-UPDATE 1-Dry weather to reduce Brazil soy, corn crops

SAO PAULO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Brazil's Agriculture Ministry on Thursday trimmed its estimate for the 2008/09 (Oct/Sept) soybean crop to 57.8 million tonnes, from an estimate of 58.8 million tonnes in December, citing unfavourable weather.