#AboissaEverywhere: 2nd Edition of the World Peanut Meeting
The second edition of the World Peanut Meeting, known as the World Peanut Meeting, took place in Córdoba, Argentina, from March 18 to 21, bringing together more than 350 participants from 40 countries. Our team, represented by peanut oil specialist Melinda Rodrigues, was present to assess market trends and strengthen ties with […]
What is the trend for soybeans and corn?
According to analysis from Cogo Intelligence and Agribusiness, the grains market faces contrasting prospects for soybeans and corn over the period from April to November 2024 and beyond. While soybeans experience an upward trend in domestic market prices during this interval, driven by the gradual improvement in […]
Irregular rainfall in central Brazil in April
According to Rural Clima's agroclimatic alert, the rains are expected to extend a little longer in the central region of Brazil, between the 15th and 25th of April, although the volumes predicted for the second half of the month are expected to be quite irregular. Agrometeorologist Marco Antonio dos Santos states that rains occurred […]
Ukraine grain exports fall by 10.3% in March to 5.2m t
Ukraine's grain exports fell to about 5.2 million metric tons in March from 5.8 million tons in February, Agriculture Ministry data showed on Monday. The ministry gave no explanation for the fall. However, the Ukrainian association of agricultural companies UCAB linked the decline to the bombing […]
Soybean meal use in Vietnam is on the rise
A recovering economy in Vietnam will see the country increase its consumption of soybean meal for feed use to 5.85 million tonnes during the 2023-24 marketing year, which would represent an increase of 200,000 tonnes over the previous year , and up to a projection of 6 million tons in 2024-25, from […]
Merger in Australia creates giant in the Asian oilseed market
A US$190 million merger between Australian Oilseed Investments (AOI), the company behind Cootamundra Oilseeds, and US company EDOC Acquisitions Corporation would create an Asian oilseed giant, Grain Central reported. The merger was expected to result in investment in AOI’s crushing plant in Central Queensland, which […]
Argentina begins soybean harvest
In the latest update from the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BCBA), crucial information was released about the performance of agricultural crops in Argentina. The data covers soybeans, corn, sunflower and sorghum, providing a detailed view of the country's agricultural scenario. As far as soybeans are concerned, the season started with […]
With the peak of the cattle harvest, the sector should see lower prices in 2Q24
The first quarter of 2024 saw a drop in the volume of cattle in Brazil, and the market is expected to register even greater negativity in the second quarter of the year, when the harvest will reach its peak. The statement was made by Safras & Mercado analyst and consultant, Fernando Iglesias, during the 7th edition of Safras Agri […]
Cocoa: Between tradition and innovation in the global economy
Cocoa, a fundamental ingredient in chocolate production, represents a crucial pillar for both the global economy and cultural traditions, such as the celebration of Easter. Its history, challenges and innovations, especially in the context of the production and use of alternative fats to cocoa butter, illustrate the complexity and importance of this commodity. […]