Soybean planting in Brazil reaches 51% with drought in MT and lots of rain in PR
The planting of the 2023/24 soybean harvest reached 51% of the estimated area for Brazil on Thursday (02), compared to 40% a week earlier and 57% in the same period last year, according to a survey by AgRural. With the slower than normal progress of the week adding to delays already accumulated in weeks […]
Brazil and China raise soybeans in Chicago
On the Chicago Stock Exchange, soybeans closed higher with the weather in Brazil and nods from China, according to information released by TF Agroeconomic. “The soybean contract for January/24, the next date negotiated in the USA, closed at a high of 1.77 %, or $ 23.50 cents/bushel at $ 1351.75”, he comments. “The quote for May/24, […]
Repsol licenses Honeywell technology for renewable fuels in Puertollano
Spanish energy company Repsol has licensed Honeywell's Ecofining technology to produce renewable fuels at its Puertollano facility. The plant plans to convert waste raw materials such as used cooking oil (UCO) and animal fats into renewable diesel and other products. Honeywell announced on October 3 that it will have a capacity of up to […]
Argentina extends soy dollar scheme for all products until November 17
The Argentine government extended the soy dollar scheme to all products until November 17, two days before the second round of the next presidential election, according to information from AgriCensus. The country's Ministry of Economy announced on October 24 that importers could use the CCL dollar (counted with […]
