Return of China could reactivate the corn market
According to TF Agroeconomic, China's return after the holidays could reactivate corn demand in the foreign market. “The premiums maintained their decline from $ 10 cents/bushel to $ 55 for July/24, remained at $ 55 in August/24, and $ 60 in September/24 and were not quoted for October/24, in ports […]
Brazil is a leader in investment in Latin America in energy transition, shows report
Brazil is the sixth country in the world that has invested the most in energy transition and the leader in Latin America, according to BloombergNEF's Energy Transition Investment Trends 2024 report. The document highlighted that the country invested, in 2023 alone, around US$ 34 .8 billion. Renewable energy, electric vehicles, hydrogen and […]
Indonesia increases wheat imports as drought reduces supply of feed grains
Indonesian grain buyers are increasing imports of lower-quality wheat as a decline in corn production last year following a severe drought linked to the El Niño weather pattern reduced the country's animal feed supply. Wheat imports to Indonesia, the third largest buyer […]
The main event in the logistics sector in Latin America is 100% commercialized
Intermodal South America takes place in March, with a record participation of more than 500 exhibiting brands, from 15 countries. The sector gains strategic importance with the emergence of international conflicts and the challenge of keeping supply, production and distribution chains active. São Paulo, January 16, 2024 – In March, the city of São […]
Expectations for growth in grain exports from Ukraine
A recent report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) projects an optimistic scenario for Ukraine's grain exports. An increase in sales is expected in 2023/24 with the resumption of activities in Black Sea ports. Impact of attacks Russian exit from BSGI in 2023 led to attacks on grain infrastructure in Ukraine, […]
ARGENTINA: symptoms of water stress in crops
This week, Argentina faced an extreme climate situation, with significant implications for crops. According to the weekly bulletin from the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), maximum temperatures exceeded 35°C in several regions, including Cuyo, the north and center of the Pampeana region, and the north of the country. Five provinces stood out […]
Ukraine should maintain stable planted area in 2024, wheat quality is a concern, says minister
Ukraine expects the area sown in spring 2024 to be the same as last year, although there could be a slight reduction in the worst-case scenario, Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Mykola Solsky told Reuters on Friday. Ukraine is a major global producer of grains and oilseeds, but its harvests have declined since […]
Brazil expands opportunities to export beef and poultry to Russia
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) announces the recent authorization of five more plants for exporting beef and poultry to Russia. The decision was communicated by the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of the Russian Federation and is the result of a rigorous audit carried out in Brazil, which began in 2015 […]
Indonesia sets CPO price for February at US$ 806.40/Ton
The Indonesian government has increased the crude palm oil (CPO) benchmark price for February, setting it at US$ 806.40 per tonne, an increase from the previous price of US$ 774.93 per tonne, as reported by AgriCensus and based on a circular from the Ministry of Commerce. Due to the current tax structure of […]