Russia expands exercises with tactical nuclear weapons
Russia said on Wednesday that soldiers and sailors from the Leningrad military district in the north of the country, which borders NATO members Norway, Finland, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, took part in exercises to deploy tactical nuclear weapons. The measure expands the geography of Russian nuclear exercises, covering military districts throughout […]
Sales of Brazilian soybeans 2023/24 reach 65.7% of production
A survey carried out by DATAGRO Grãos shows that, by the end of May, Brazilian sales of the 2023/24 soybean harvest reached 65.7% of expected production, above the 58.6% observed in the same period last year, but still very far from the 87.5% from the 2019/20 harvest record and 72.4% from the average of the last five years. […]
Veranico persists and only RS may have rain in the next few days
With the summer affecting much of Brazil, the only region that should receive rain in the next few days is the south of Brazil. After a lull in precipitation, Rio Grande do Sul will receive more rain next weekend. According to Climatempo’s most recent forecasts, the trend is that […]
Animal protein players debate the future of the sector at SIAVS 2024
Representatives of major global animal protein producers will participate in a panel on the future of the international production chain during a debate that will take place in the midst of the International Animal Protein Exhibition (SIAVS), the largest event in the sectors in Brazil, scheduled between the 6th and 8th of August, in the Anhembi District, in São Paulo (SP). Appointed […]
Brazilians link RS tragedy to climate change
The survey by the consultancy institute Quaest, carried out between May 2 and 6 with 2,045 people in 120 municipalities, revealed that 99% of Brazilians perceive a relationship between climate change and floods in Rio Grande do Sul. Among those interviewed, 64% see the tragedy as entirely linked to climate change, 30% in […]
Poultry industry in Rio Grande do Sul assesses impacts caused by the climate crisis
Around 70 representatives from the poultry industry in Rio Grande do Sul and the State government participated in the virtual meeting promoted by the RS Poultry Organization (OA/RS). With the aim of updating the situation of the sector after more than 30 days of facing the meteorological crisis that has hit Rio Grande do Sul since the beginning of May, the […]
Conab auction stabilizes rice prices
This week, all the attention of the rice market was focused on the auction for the import of 300 thousand tons processed by the National Supply Company (Conab). After a major legal dispute, the operation took place this Thursday, negotiating 263.3 thousand tons. For Safras & Mercado analyst and consultant, Evandro Oliveira, the […]
Record in Brazilian beef exports in May
In May 2024, Brazil exported 240,622 tons of beef. It was the second consecutive month of a record in exported volume, which generated a sum of US$ 1.056 billion. The data was released this Thursday afternoon (06), by the Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services (MDIC). According to the Brazilian Association […]
Corn declines in Chicago after surprise in crops
Tuesday (04) begins with corn futures prices operating in a slightly negative field on the Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3). The main prices fluctuated in the range between R$ 57.04 and R$ 68.10 at around 10:21 am (Brasília time). Operators quoted July/24 maturity at R$ 57.04, devaluing it by 0.59%. September/24 was worth R$ […]
