The bean market faces low demand and restricted liquidity, with pressure on prices.

The bean market closes the week with a scenario of low liquidity and retracted demand, reflecting a moment of technical adjustment. Both carioca and black beans face difficulties in sales, with buyers well-supplied and selective, which has pressured prices in different regions of the country. The carioca bean market is undergoing a technical adjustment process, with reduced liquidity and a migration of negotiations to operations outside the spot market, such as post-trading, samples, and shipments. According to analyst Evandro Oliveira from Safras & Mercado, prices have shown relative stability in the main markets. Type 9 ranged between R$ 350 and R$ 360 per bag CIF in São Paulo, while type 8.5 standards were between R$ 335 and R$ 340 per bag. Commercial grains retreated to the range of R$ 270 to R$ 315 per bag, showing strong differentiation according to quality. The main movement of the week occurred in the producing regions, with downward pressure on FOB prices in states such ...