CONAB: big Brazil crops get bigger

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has raised its already record large corn and soybean production estimates. CONAB now has total corn at 137 million tons, 3.8% more than last month and 18.6% above last year, on a record average yield and larger planted area. The second crop corn harvest is more than 80% complete, with […]

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