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In Brazil, cassava prices remain firm but income is low

Cassava
Brazil
Published Jan 18, 2022

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The uneven rains in the different regions monitored by the CEPEA researchers continued to hinder fieldwork involving cassava root. On the demand side, industry agents have gradually resumed activities, raising interest in the raw material. In this scenario of controlled supply and slightly more heated demand, root prices rose in the second week of January compared to the previous week.

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The uneven rainfall in the different regions monitored by the CEPEA researchers continued to make fieldwork involving cassava root difficult. On the demand side, industry agents have gradually resumed activities, raising interest in the raw material. In this scenario of controlled supply and slightly more heated demand, root prices rose in the second week of January compared to the previous week. At the last meeting of the Union of Cassava Industries of Paraná (SIMP), the industrialists confirmed that the “supply is regular and reasonable”, but most companies are still not operating at their full capacity. What has been worrying the sector at the moment is the income from ...
Source: Abam
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