Brazil witnessed a sharp fall in corn prices last January. Safras Consultancy reported an uptick in corn available for sale. Producers aimed to make room for soybean crops, impacting prices across regions. The year kicked off with strong trading. Yet, as consumers filled their reserves, demand slowed. Analysts from Safras & Mercado point out ongoing […]
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