The Brazilian farmland market and its challenges

The average price of farmland in Brazil continues to reach record highs in the September-October period, closing the period at a nominal value of R$17,561.03 per hectare, a 31.04% increase over the last 12 months, according to IHS Markit. The maintenance of high prices for this asset is strongly correlated with the demand for agricultural […]
A positive outlook for the challenges facing the agribusiness in 2022

By 2022, Brazilian agribusiness should be the most important cog in the country’s economy. Faced with significant hurdles, agribusiness is once again considered as the key driver of Brazil’s economic growth, with a growth prediction of 5% until the end of this year. This viewpoint is based on forecasts of excellent weather conditions that promote […]
CONAB and IBGE Raise Their Estimate for Grain Production.

Amid positive grain production projections, the agribusiness scenario in Brazil was strengthened by conservative estimates by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). In addition, the high Chinese demand for grains, combined with heated global imports, increasingly favor exporters in Brazil. The USDA released expectations of planted areas below expectations in the US. After analyzing […]
The Agricultural and Harvest Markets

Brazilian grain production and planting is projected to grow, according to CONAB’s 8th survey for the 2020/21 harvest, published this May Exceeding by 4.1% the previous harvest, the total area for planting was 68.6 million hectares in 2020/2021 which raised the production volume in 5.7%, or 14.7 million tons, with respect to the 2019/2020 crop. The current harvest is estimated to be 271.7 million tons, driven by the outstanding performance […]