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Grains May, 20, 2024 0

Uncertain supply by Rio Grande do Sul drives wheat prices up

Wheat planting season in Rio Grande do Sul would begin in late May or early June, but the recent floods that hit the state are expected to reduce the ideal…
(Cepea) Exportações do agronegócio - Agriculture exports agribusiness balance Balança comercial do agronegócio
Grains May, 17, 2024 0

Brazil agribusiness brake USD 15.2 billion record in exports

Brazil’s agribusiness exports reached an unprecedented $15.2 billion in April 2024, marking a 3.9% increase from $14.6 billion in April 2023. These exports represented 49.3% of the country’s total foreign…
óleo de soja / soybean oil
Grains May, 16, 2024 0

Brazilian soybean oil export values firm further

Soybean oil export values in the Brazilian market have strengthened to nearly two-year highs amid a combination of supportive factors, from improving destination demand to concerns over crop losses from…
Grains May, 14, 2024 0

Rains compromise soybean crop potential

The heavy rains battering Rio Grande do Sul have made losses in the state’s soybean crop inevitable. According to projections by the consultancy Pátria Agronegócios based on the climatic impacts…
Grains May, 10, 2024 0

As climate shifts, a leafhopper bug plagues Argentina’s corn fields

Global warming has brought Argentina’s corn farmers a dangerous new enemy: a yellow insect just four millimeters (0.16 inch) long that thrives in hotter temperatures and is threatening harvests of…
Grains May, 09, 2024 0

Argentine grains ports and crushing plants idled due to general strike

Argentine grains ports and soybean crushing plants in the area surrounding the major Rosario hub are standing idle due to a nationwide strike launched on May 09, the head of…
Grains May, 08, 2024 0

Brazil Gov’t Drafts Interim Measure to Allow Rice Imports Amid Market Concerns

Carlos Fávaro, Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture, revealed on Tuesday (7/5) that his ministry is drafting a provisional measure to authorize the direct importation of up to 1 million tons of…
Grains May, 08, 2024 0

U.S. share in China’s soybean market to dwindle as Argentina boosts supply

U.S. soybean exports to China, which have been declining for several years as Brazil builds its dominance in the world’s biggest oilseed market, face a further threat in 2024 as…
Grains May, 07, 2024 0

Drought impacted grain shipment through northern ports in 2023

Brazilian exports of soybeans and corn surged to 180.4 million tonnes in 2023, marking a 26.7% increase from the previous year. Of this total, 36.8% departed the country via the…
Grains May, 07, 2024 0

Larger second crop to boost Argentina’s soy production

Argentina’s soybean production is expected to increase in 2024-25, with a larger planted second soy crop, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department…