Articles By Marcela Caetano
In the USDA’s first estimate for the 2024/25 crop year, it projected higher global production, crush, exports and ending stocks compared with 2023/24, according to the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report on Friday May 10.
The drop in temperatures and a break from the rain should allow early soybean harvest to end next week in Argentina’s core agricultural area (zona nucleo)...
The loss in soybean crops due to the floods in Brazil´s Rio Grande do Sul may vary from 20% to 100% in the areas not harvested before the heavy rains hit the southern state...
The Rosario Grains Exchange (BCR) slashed its estimates for Argentina’s corn output to 47.5 million tonnes, down by 3 million tonnes from 50.5 million tonnes, due to widespread diseases associated with leafhoppers, a report showed late on Wednesday May 8.
US soybean net export sales for the 2023/24 crop year were 428,900 tonnes in the week to May 2, up by 4% week on week from 414,000 tonnes, data from the US Department of Agriculture showed on Thursday May 9.
Brazilian soybean exports totaled 13.4 million tonnes in April, down by 4.3% year on year from 14 million tonnes...
The railroad access to Rio Grande Port, in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul, was partially interrupted due to heavy rainfall and flooding affecting the southern state over the past few days...
Soybean sales in the domestic market in Argentina totaled 13.6 million tonnes on April 24, 27% of the 50 million tonne projected production for 2023/24, while the average for the first month of the crop year was 34% in the past five years, the Rosario Grain Exchange (BCR) said in a report late on Friday May 3.
The late corn harvest is expected to begin in mid-May, two months earlier than usual, in Argentina due to leafhopper-related diseases. As soon as the early corn harvest is completed, the late corn harvest will follow immediately, the Rosario Grains Exchange (BCR) said late on Thursday May 2.
Losses in soybean production in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul are expected to total 1 million-2 million tonnes, sources told Fastmarkets; the state has been facing damages due to floods and landslides since April 29 and will continue to receive large volumes of rain in the next few days.
The US Department of Agriculture's attaché in Argentina kept its 2023/24 soybean output estimate unchanged at 49.5 million tonnes while projecting a 51 million tonnes production in 2024/25.
US net soyoil sales dropped by 56% in the week to April 25 after the previous week’s significant increase, while soybean cake and meal sales fell by 57% week on week, according to data from the US Department of Agriculture released on Thursday May 2.
US soybean net export sales for the 2023/24 crop year rose by 96% to 414,000 tonnes in the week to April 25 from 210,900 tonnes in the previous week, data from the US Department of Agriculture showed on Thursday May 2.
Brazil’s grain exporters association Anec increased its soybean export estimates for April, while lowering projections for soymeal, corn and wheat exports...
The Brazilian soybean output estimate rose to 147.9 million tonnes in the 2023/24 crop year, still an 8% decline from the previous crop´s record, while total corn crop production was increased to 15.8 million tonnes, local consultancy Datagro said on Monday April 29.
Brazilian soybean exports totaled 12.8 million tonnes in April, a 10.5% year-on-year decline, while soymeal shipments increased by 32.5%, data from the country’s customs department showed on Monday April 29.
The soybean harvest in Argentina’s core agricultural zone is the most overdue in the past 8 years, while the wheat sowed area could fall by 5% from the previous crop year...
Below-average yields could lead to lower soybean output in Argentina, while humidity continues to hinder harvest progress for both soybean and corn crop areas...
Brazil’s Paraná state reduced its 2023/24 second corn crop production forecast to 13.5 million tonnes, 8% below the initial...
US soybean net export sales fell by 57% to 210,900 tonnes in the week to April 18 from 485,800 tonnes in the previous week, data from the US Department of Agriculture showed on Thursday April 25.