SAO PAULO, Brazil (Reuters) — The area planted with soybeans in Brazil in 2024-25 will grow at its slowest pace in almost two decades, says agribusiness consultancy AgRural, forecasting a modest 0.9 per cent expansion when compared with the previous season. Farmers in the South American country, the world’s largest soybean producer and exporter, are set to […] Read more
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Corn planting slow in Brazil
SAO PAULO (Reuters) — Brazilian farmers have started seeding their 2024-25 first corn crop, agribusiness consultancy AgRural has said, estimating work in the fields to have reached 4.2 per cent of the projected area in the key center-south region by late last week. Brazil plants corn all year round, and the first crop usually represents […] Read more
Brazil sends rare soybean shipments to U.S.
REUTERS — At least three U.S.-bound cargo ships are preparing to load with soybeans at two ports in northern Brazil in the first such bulk shipments since last summer, according to shipping data seen by Reuters. The unusual shipments from Brazil, the top global soy supplier, to the United States, the No. 2 exporter, are […] Read more
