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    Survey: Sugar production in central and southern Brazil in the first half of April is expected to drop 33% year-on-year

    • Last Update: 2021-05-08
    • Source: Internet
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    Foreign media news on April 27, 2010: According to a survey, sugar production in central and southern foodmate.
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    html" class="zdbq" title="Brazil-related food information" target="_blank">Brazil in the first half of April is expected to be 33% lower than the same period last year.
     
    Among the 11 analysts surveyed, two large trading companies estimated the total sugarcane crush in the first half of April to be between 9 million tons and 22.
    7 million tons.
    The average estimated sugarcane crush is 15.
    95 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 29.
    1%.
     
    Traders said that in the first half of April, sugarcane crush, sugar production and ethanol production in Brazil's central and southern regions are expected to be lower than the same period of the previous year due to low sugarcane maturity and fewer factories in operation.
     
    As of April 16, the number of factories in operation decreased by approximately 20 to 30 compared with the same period last year.
     
    The proportion of sugarcane used for sugar production is expected to be 38.
    0%, lower than 40.
    15% in the same period last year.
    Despite the recent rise in ethanol prices, processing plants will continue to maximize sugar production as sugar is more profitable than ethanol.
     
    Brazil's total ethanol production in the first half of April is expected to be 689 million liters, a year-on-year decrease of 23.
    5%.
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    html" class="zdbq" title="Brazil-related food information" target="_blank">Brazil
     
    Among the 11 analysts surveyed, two large trading companies estimated the total sugarcane crush in the first half of April to be between 9 million tons and 22.
    7 million tons.
    The average estimated sugarcane crush is 15.
    95 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 29.
    1%.
     
    Traders said that in the first half of April, sugarcane crush, sugar production and ethanol production in Brazil's central and southern regions are expected to be lower than the same period of the previous year due to low sugarcane maturity and fewer factories in operation.
     
      As of April 16, the number of factories in operation decreased by approximately 20 to 30 compared with the same period last year.
     
      The proportion of sugarcane used for sugar production is expected to be 38.
    0%, lower than 40.
    15% in the same period last year.
    Despite the recent rise in ethanol prices, processing plants will continue to maximize sugar production as sugar is more profitable than ethanol.
     
      Brazil's total ethanol production in the first half of April is expected to be 689 million liters, a year-on-year decrease of 23.
    5%.
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