Seasonal rains boost soybean planting
According to the Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin, released on Tuesday (22) by the USDA, seasonal rains spread across the Central region of Brazil. These rains encouraged the advancement of soybean planting. In some areas, producers received enough rainfall for seed germination, facilitating planting progress. The accumulated rainfall […]
Soybean: Futures register slight increase on the Chicago Stock Exchange
Soybean futures contracts continue to show slight gains this Wednesday (23) on the Chicago Stock Exchange. However, the market is operating with instability, having shown negative variation during the trading session, before resuming gains. At around 11:22 am (Brasília time), the November/24 contract was up 2.50 points, with a price of US$ 9.94 […]
Livestock Market: Alignment and challenges in Rio Grande do Sul
The Brazilian livestock market is increasingly aligned between the different regions, with meat and beef prices moving in a similar way throughout the country. However, Rio Grande do Sul still has particular characteristics, influenced by both the climate and market dynamics. The withdrawal of vaccination […]
Fires reach record in 2024
According to a recent survey by Embrapa, Brazil recorded more than 200,000 hotspots between May and September 2024. This number represents a significant increase compared to the 90,000 hotspots recorded in the same period in 2023. This growth highlights a worrying scenario for environmental preservation. The areas of […]
Ukraine's grain exports reach 13 Mt
Ukraine’s grain exports in the July-June 2024/25 season totaled 13 million metric tons as of October 21, according to data released by the Ministry of Agriculture. This figure is significantly higher than the 8.3 million tons exported in the same period in 2023. The exported volume included: To ensure […]
Extratropical cyclone brings strong winds and hail to the South
According to meteorologist Gabriel Rodrigues, from Portal Agrolink, the week promises to be busy in terms of climate, with heavy rains forecast for Central Brazil and the formation of an extratropical cyclone in the South Region. The forecast brings good news for soybean sowing, although there are warnings about the risk of severe storms […]
Russia proposes BRICS grain exchange to control prices
Russia is proposing that the BRICS countries create a grain exchange, thus aiming to gain greater control over the international prices of their agricultural exports. In addition, the proposal will be presented during the BRICS summit, which will be attended by heads of state of the largest producers and […]
US soybean futures rise on delayed planting in Brazil
Soybean futures in the United States rose slightly overnight, driven by delayed planting in Brazil, the world’s largest exporter of the oilseed, and by the intensification of drought in the main producing regions of the United States. According to consultancy AgRural, until this week, Brazilian producers had completed only 8.2% of planting, significantly […]
Ukraine requests monitoring mission in Odessa ports
Ukraine has officially requested the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to send a monitoring mission to ports in the southern Odessa region in response to the intensification of Russian attacks. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha made the request on Wednesday. In recent weeks, Russian troops have stepped up missile strikes against infrastructure […]
