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    Brazil cuts its cereal production forecast for this season but will still set a record

    • Last Update: 2021-06-28
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Brazil’s “Economic Value” reported on June 10 that due to the drought in central and southern Brazil affecting winter corn crops in recent months , the Brazilian National Supply Company (Conab) has lowered its corn output this season
    .
    In the ninth survey of the 2020/21 season, Conab adjusted the total winter corn harvest to 70 million tons, a decrease of 9.
    2 million tons from last month's forecast and a decrease of 6.
    8% from the 2019/20 season
    .
    Conab predicts that this year's total corn harvest (three seasons) will reach 96.
    4 million tons, which is 9.
    4% lower than the estimate in May and may be 6% less than the total harvest of the previous season
    .
     
    Due to the lower forecast of corn production, Brazil's total grain and fiber production in 2020/21 will fall from 271.
    7 million tons to 262.
    1 million tons
    .
    Even so, Brazil's cereal production this year will still be a record, an increase of 2% over the 2019/20 season
    .

     
    The soybean harvest season has ended, and the output reached a record 135.
    86 million tons, an increase of 8.
    8% over the previous year and an increase of 0.
    3% over the estimated output in May.
    Brazil continues to maintain its position as the world's largest oil producer
    .
     
      Conab estimates that the wheat planting area is 2.
    5 million hectares, an increase of 8.
    4% from the previous cycle, and the output is 6.
    94 million tons, an increase of 4.
    6% from last month's estimate, and an 11.
    3% increase from the output in 2019/20
    .
     
      According to Conab's survey results, the area planted with all grains and fiber in Brazil increased by 4.
    2% from the previous season to 68.
    7 million hectares (an increase of 0.
    1% from the May forecast)
    .
    Soybeans performed outstandingly, the planting area increased by 1.
    6 million hectares, and the corn planting area was 1.
    15 million hectares, an increase of 8.
    4%
    .

    corn
     
      Due to the lower forecast of corn production, Brazil's total grain and fiber production in 2020/21 will fall from 271.
    7 million tons to 262.
    1 million tons
    .
    Even so, Brazil's cereal production this year will still be a record, an increase of 2% over the 2019/20 season
    .

    cereals
     
      The soybean harvest season has ended, and the output reached a record 135.
    86 million tons, an increase of 8.
    8% over the previous year and an increase of 0.
    3% over the estimated output in May.
    Brazil continues to maintain its position as the world's largest oil producer
    .
     
      Conab estimates that the wheat planting area is 2.
    5 million hectares, an increase of 8.
    4% from the previous cycle, and the output is 6.
    94 million tons, an increase of 4.
    6% from last month's estimate, and an 11.
    3% increase from the output in 2019/20
    .
     
      According to Conab's survey results, the area planted with all grains and fiber in Brazil increased by 4.
    2% from the previous season to 68.
    7 million hectares (an increase of 0.
    1% from the May forecast)
    .
    Soybeans performed outstandingly, the planting area increased by 1.
    6 million hectares, and the corn planting area was 1.
    15 million hectares, an increase of 8.
    4%
    .

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