Firm demand sustains prices in the beans market

The week was marked by increased activity in the bean market, with a focus on the Paranapanema and Itaí regions in São Paulo. According to the Brazilian Institute of Beans and Pulses (Ibrafe), the demand for carioca beans gained momentum and brought a momentary equilibrium to negotiations. The values remained close to R$ 240 per bag for the producer, with payment terms between 15 and 30 days. The behavior indicates stability, although it still reflects the stance of buyers testing alternatives in the face of limited supply. In the black bean market, the scenario remained similar to the past few weeks. Negotiations continued between R$ 130 and R$ 150 per 60-kilo bag, varying according to the quality and urgency of each operation. The market advances at a moderate pace, but with enough firmness to sustain the references within this range. Streaked beans continue with few transactions in Minas Gerais. There are ongoing conversations, but without volume capable of establishing a more ...