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Grains Feb, 21, 2019 0

Grass is greener for Uruguay’s grain

China’s General Administration of Customs has announced it is now allowing imports of Uruguay’s corn and barley, from the 18th of February, as long as the cargo meets the country’s quarantine…

Other Logistics Feb, 19, 2019 0

Chinese companies to compete for Salvador bridge project

According to Reuters, China Communications Construction Co (CCCC) is preparing to participate in the auction of a bridge project. The project involves the construction and operation of a bride to…

Grains Feb, 19, 2019 0

JBS imports corn for the first time in 2019

One of Brazil’s largest meatpackers, JBS SA, has ordered its first 2019 shipment of corn feed from Argentina, for its Santa Catarina meat plant. According to an industry source, JBS resorted…

Grains Feb, 18, 2019 0

Argentina’s soy harvest unscathed by heavy rainfall

The Rosario Grain Exchange increased Argentina’s soybean yield forecast to 52m tons in the 2018/19 season, despite a loss of 700,000 hectares due to heavy rainfall. The previous forecast stood…

Grains Feb, 15, 2019 0

Drought affects Paraguay’s soybean harvest

The Paraguayan Grains and Oilseed Traders Association (Capeco) reported a loss of 1.3m tons of soybean crop due to worse than expected dry conditions in the country from November through January.…

Grains Feb, 14, 2019 0

Conab lowers soybean yield estimates to 115.34m tons

Brazilian food supply and statistics agency, Conab, reduced Brazil’s soybean harvest estimate from a more optimistic forecast of 118.8m tons in January to 115.34m tons, a reduction of 2.91%. The…

Grains Feb, 06, 2019 0

Drought takes toll on soybean harvest in Goiás but spares Paraná

Brazil’s fourth-largest soybean producing State, Goiás, fell prey to a dry spell in December last year. Farmers are reporting as much as 10% loss in yields, particularly the southern part…

Grains Feb, 04, 2019 0

Strong soybean exports from Brazil, except to Russia

The world’s largest soybean exporter, Brazil, shipped 56% more soy and its derivatives in January 2019 compared to the same month last year, at 2.3m tons, according to the National…

Grains Jan, 30, 2019 0

Cocamar revenues rise by 16.2% in 2018

Cocamar Agroindustrial Cooperative, which has 87 units operating in Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul, registered revenues 16.2% higher in 2018 than the previous year, at R$4.571bn. The increase has…

Grains Jan, 28, 2019 0

Brazil’s corn and soybean exports rise in January

Brazil’s corn and soybean exports rise in January According to government data, Brazil’s corn shipments reached 2.8m tons in the first three weeks of January, while soybean exports were 1.34m…