BRAZIL ETHANOL OUTPUT SEEN RISING 14.6% TO 41.6BN LITERS IN 2026/27

Brazil’s ethanol production is forecast at 41.6 billion liters in the 2026/27 season, up 14.6% from 36.3 billion liters in the previous cycle, according to Datagro. In the Center-South, output is projected at 38.4 billion liters versus 33.6 billion. Sugarcane-based ethanol is expected to reach 28.9 billion liters, up by 2.3 billion, as mills shift allocation toward biofuel amid favorable price parity against sugar. Corn-based ethanol is seen rising to 12.8 billion liters from 9.8 billion, reinforcing its growing share in supply. The outlook points to a stronger ethanol mix in Brazil’s sugar-energy sector.
Source: Revista RPA News