The grain harvest for the 2022-2023 season has ended and set a record, totaling 322.8 million tons, according to Brazil’s Supply Company (Conab), an increase of 18.4%, or up 50.1% from the previous season. The planted area has increased to 78.5 million hectares, and average production has increased from 3,656 kg/hectare to 4,111 kg/hectare. “The data confirms the projection: there are 322.8 million tons of grains, which represents a 50.1 million tons increase over the previous harvest,” said Conab’s president Edegar Black.
Source: Money Times (*Translated by Ia Niani)