Tallow market on the rise
The limited supply of tallow and the high demand for the product have kept the market high, and contributed to the appreciations that have occurred in recent weeks. In Central Brazil, tallow increased by 2.1% compared to the previous week and is quoted at R$2.40/kg. In Rio Grande do Sul tallow is also quoted at R$2.40/kg. […]
Chlorine production drops 6.7% from January to August, says Abiclor
Agência Estado São Paulo, 27 – Chlorine production fell 6.7% from January to August in the annual comparison, to 789.7 thousand tons, and caustic soda production fell 7% to 866.3 thousand tons, according to the Brazilian Association of Alkali, Chlorine and Derivatives Industry (Abiclor). The utilization rate of installed capacity was […]
Soybeans rise with lower supply of the new harvest – Agrolink Analysis
The price of soybeans on the Chicago Grain Exchange registered an increase of 7.25 cents on the Chicago Grain Exchange on Tuesday (27/09) in the November/16 contract, closing at US$ 9.525 per bushel. The January/17 contract also rose 7.25 cents per dollar, while the March/17 contract rose 8.00 cents per dollar. On a day of high volatility, […]
Corn rises in price adjustment movement – Agrolink Analysis
The price of corn on the Chicago Grain Exchange registered an increase of 2.75 cents on Tuesday (27/09) in December/16 contracts, closing at US$ 3.3175 per bushel. The other highlighted commodity positions closed the session with valuations between 2.75 and 3.00 points. The North American corn market once again delivered […]
Drought reduces Brazil's Robusta coffee stocks and causes layoffs
Brazil's Robusta coffee industry is laying off people who transport, process and work in warehouses, which have been left largely empty by two years of drought that have crippled production in the worst climate change in eight decades, according to industry operators and executives. Although prices have never been so high, between 427 and 434 reais […]
