From January to July 2023, China, the largest buyer from Brazil’s market, imported 54 million tons of Brazilian soybeans, reflecting a 6% increase from the same period in 2022. Shipments to China account for approximately 70% of Brazil’s total soybean exports, while the bulk of China’s soy market relies heavily on Brazilian produce. To illustrate, […]
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