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Grains Jan, 10, 2023 0

Soybean derivatives supply under pressure as Argentina, Brazil face headwinds

Weather vagaries that have hit soybean crop planting in Argentina, the world’s biggest exporter of soybean meal and oil, and the No. 2 supplier Brazil gearing up to raise its…
market openings for milk/ Brazilian trade balance dairy
Other Cargo Jan, 06, 2023 0

Dairy sector, state government ally to outline export expansion plans

Industry group Aliança Láctea Sul Brasileira presented, on Jan 5, a plan to stimulate the dairy sector in the state of Santa Catarina to its Secretary of Agriculture, Valdir Colatto. The…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 06, 2023 0

Saudi Arabia, China flourish as fertilizer input suppliers at Port of Rio Grande

Besides good weather, soil nutrition is one of the first steps toward a successful crop. The healthy growth of plants depends on the use of fertilizers, and their manufacture calls…
algodão / cotton
Other Cargo Jan, 04, 2023 0

Brazil secures being 2nd largest cotton exporter in the world

According to the industry association Abrapa, Brazil provides 20% of the world’s cotton supply, making it the second largest cotton exporter in the world. Moreover, cotton represents Brazil’s seventh-largest export…
imports of fertilizers / importações de fertilizantes
Other Cargo Jan, 03, 2023 0

Lack of fertilizers hysteria misleads importers into buying excessive reserves

When Russia attacked Ukraine at the beginning of 2022, the Brazilian agricultural market began to fear an eventual lack of fertilizers, as the Russians are top global suppliers. However, the…
Other Cargo Jan, 02, 2023 0

Holiday dinners drive up Brazilian purchases of Arab food

From September to November, Brazilian retail concentrates efforts to stock food and beverage. It is the preparation work to supply the shelves for consumers that will come in search of…
Other Cargo Jan, 02, 2023 0

Brazil: bovine genetics exports hit highest point in history

Exports of bovine genetics (i.e., bull semen) from Brazil reached the highest point in history from January to September 2022, according to the Brazilian Association of Artificial Insemination (Asbia) in…
Other Cargo Dec, 29, 2022 0

Fertilizers: Brazil imported 2011 million tonnes in December

The volume of fertilizers imported by Brazil cost US$ 959.77 million in December (17 working days), at an average of US$ 56.465 million spent per day. The total amount of…
Other Cargo Dec, 28, 2022 0

CSN miner no longer to build railway to Port of Suape, but promises connection to Pecém in less than 7 years

Brazil’s CSN mining company decided to return the Transnordestina (TLSA) railway section that would connect the Port of Suape to the public power. The material fact published included the 1st…
Other Cargo Dec, 26, 2022 0

Still high, Brazilian dairy product imports are declining

Brazilian imports of dairy products fell for the second consecutive month in November. Government data indicate that 152.8 million liters of milk equivalent were imported in the month, a drop…