Brazil exports 153,500 t of rice in October and imports 147,900 t
Rice
Brazil
Published Nov 12, 2020
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Brazilian exports of rice (husk base) in October totaled 153,570.25 tonnes, against 83,568.89 t in the same month of 2019. Imports totaled 147,969.97 t, against 108,660.37 t in October last year. The figures were released on Wednesday 11 by the Brazilian Association of the Rice Industry (Abiarroz), based on data from the Ministry of Economy. Senegal, Venezuela, Sierra Leone, the Netherlands and Peru were the main destinations for Brazilian products in October.
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In the same period, the markets that most supplied Brazil with rice (based on husks) were Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Guyana and Suriname. Abiarroz also points out that about 62% of exports are broken rice, which is not demanded in the Brazilian market. Commercial year In the commercial year (March-October), Brazil exported 1,537,994.43 t of rice (husk base), against 852,244.80 t of the same eight months of 2019. Imports, in turn, totaled 731,751.20 t, a drop of just over 32 thousand t compared to the volume of 763,289.75 t purchased abroad in the same period last year. Also according to Abiarroz, rice exports ...
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