Corn premium made available to MS does not allow access to the minimum price
The value of the corn premium offered by the Federal Government does not allow rural producers in Mato Grosso do Sul to reach the official minimum price for a 60 kg bag of corn. On Tuesday night (4), a prize value of R$ 1.32 was stipulated for MS, but the amount does not guarantee the exercise of […]
CASSAVA/CEPEA: Processing drops 42% in the 1st half of 2017
Cassava processing by the starch industry fell 41.7% in the first half of 2017 (786.2 thousand tons) compared to the same period last year, according to data from Cepea (Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics), Esalq/ USP. As a consequence, starch production fell by 41% in the same period of comparison. Unlike years […]
New crop wheat could be sold at R$ 48/bag
With the sharp increase in wheat prices in Chicago, which today has already exceeded US$ 5.80 per bushel for the December 2017 contract, it would be possible to obtain R$ 795 per ton or R$ 48 per bag of the new harvest in several Brazilian marketing centers. The projection is from Consultoria Trigo & Farinhas.
