Brazil shipped 305,700 tonnes last month, a 0.4% increase. Revenues from foreign sales reached US$ 632.7 million, down 3.4%.
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Foreign sales from Brazil amounted to US$ 461 million in September, down 44% from September last year.
The company reached a new all-time high in daily output on September 29th, at 2 million litres, and also had record sales in the first quarter, at 145 million litres.
Languiru sells whole chickens and chickens in cuts to eight countries in the Middle East and North Africa. Company has in the region its main market and is seeking new business there.
An industry organization has revised its estimate for the current crop upward by 1.8%. The total harvest is expected to be up 5.14% from the 2011-2012 period.
Specialists believe the commodity’s prices should remain stable, with slight expansion in the short and medium run. The product is among the main items in the Brazilian trade basket with the Arabs.
Sector foreign sales generated US$ 62.5 billion from January to August. Last month, however, there was a reduction of 10.5% in Brazilian shipments.
Brazil exported the equivalent of US$ 517.7 million during the month, down 35% from August last year. The crop took too long to reach the market.
The Brazilian harvest may amount to 50.5 million bags this year. More than half should be shipped abroad.
The Brazilian coffee crop may reach 50.5 million bags of coffee this year. Over half should be exported.
The country is looking for partnerships in Brazil in order to manufacture more fuel and sugar. The Sudanese ambassador to Brasília has met with enterprises and an industry association.
The Brazilian grain crop should reach 164,500 tonnes in 2012, over the 2.8% obtained last year, according to figures disclosed on Thursday (6) by Brazil’s Institute for Geography and Statistics.
According to the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, the record high sales to foreign countries in August do not pose a threat to the country’s domestic supplies.
The state increased production from 12,000 tonnes in the early 1990s to over one million tonnes. The arrival of new entrepreneurs, development of technology and a promising market helped.
