Rising prices: Beef exceeds the value of cattle for slaughter
The prices of cattle destined for slaughter are showing a significant recovery at the beginning of September. However, when we consider the accumulated result for 2023 (taking into account the monthly averages adjusted by the CEPEA/B3 index for live cattle in the state of São Paulo), we observe a sharp drop of 26.3%. On the other hand, when we analyze the […]
Russia hits Ukrainian energy facilities in biggest attack in weeks
Russia carried out its biggest missile attack in weeks across Ukraine on Thursday, hitting energy facilities in what officials said appeared to be the first salvo in a new air campaign targeting Ukraine's power grid. Power cuts were recorded in five Ukrainian regions in the west, center and east, reviving […]
Russia and China agree to build a new grain hub on the border
Russia and China have reached a new agreement to build a new grain hub on the border between the two countries, according to the South China Morning Post (SCMP). The Nizhneleninskoye-Tongjiang Grain Terminal will be located between Vladivostok in Russia's far east and Heilongjiang province in northeast China. O […]
Aemetis completes Indian biodiesel plant expansion a year ahead of schedule and increases annual production capacity to 60 million gallons
US renewable fuels company Aemetis has completed the expansion of its biodiesel plant in India a year ahead of schedule. This resulted in an increase in production capacity to 60 million gallons/year (227 million liters/year). The expansion will help meet the growing demand for biodiesel from Oil Marketing […]