Judicial recovery advances and signals financial instability

The number of bankruptcy filings in the agribusiness sector reached a new record in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting the worsening financial conditions of the sector. According to data from Serasa Experian, 628 requests were recorded in the period, more than double the 254 registered in the same quarter of 2024, marking the highest volume since 2021. The movement encompasses individual and corporate rural producers, as well as companies linked to the agricultural chain, and indicates increased pressure on credit in a scenario of high costs and the need for financial reorganization. The data indicate that the instability affects different profiles, with a focus on producers who have been accumulating debts over the years without structural adjustments. The index reading shows that risk analysis gains importance for creditors, in view of the need to anticipate difficulties and avoid the worsening of financial stress situations. In the regional distribution, Mato Grosso led the ...