6th estimate for the 2021/22 grain harvest indicates production of 265.70 million tons in Brazil
Brazil
Published Mar 12, 2022
Tridge summary
The national grain production in the 2021/22 harvest is estimated at 265.70 million tons, 4% or 10.3 million tons higher than that obtained in 2020/21. The data are part of the 6th Survey of the National Supply Company (Conab), released today. Compared to the first estimate for the current harvest, when 288.6 million tons were forecast, it represents a drop of 7.9% or 22.9 million tons.
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2021-22 CROP Foto Epitacio Pessoa Estadao In relation to the previous estimate, released in February, there was a loss in production of 0.9% over the estimated volume of 268.2 million tons. in the states of the southern region of the country and in the center-south of Mato Grosso do Sul, mainly in soybeans and corn". The document also shows an increase of 4.3% in the area to be planted, estimated at 72, 7 million hectares - which corresponds to the incorporation of 3 million hectares, influenced, above all, by the growth of the soybean and corn area. in the planted area in relation to the 2021/22 crop, attention is focused on the progress of the oilseed harvest, which already exceeds 50% throughout the country. As observed by the Company's technicians, the yields obtained reflect the climate scenario during the crop cycle. Production is expected to reach 122.76 million tons, down 11% compared to the previous 2020/21 crop (138.15 million tons). second crop corn planting. ...
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