Market Talks: Outlook for Brazil’s wheat harvest

Author Argus

The outlook for Brazil’s wheat harvest remains positive this year, driven by favorable weather and an increase in cultivated area, with optimistic projections forecasting a bumper crop in 2020.

How is the Brazilian wheat harvest coming along and how might high productivity impact the cereal’s trade balance?

In this week's episode of Market Talks, Flavia Bohone, Editor of the Argus Brazil Grains and Fertilizer report, and Jose Roberto Gomes, Agriculture and Fertilizer reporter, analyze the outlook for Brazil’s next wheat crop.

(Podcast is in Portuguese)

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