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Bolsonaro Election May Deliver Stability to Brazil

Published October 30, 2018

Brazilian ag consultant Kory Melby says there is an air of optimism and relief following the election of Jair Bolsonaro as Brazil’s new president. "It's unknown what this means longer-term, likely some stability." While Bolsonaro calls China a predator, Melby…

U.S. Beans Still Needed to Meet Global Demand

Published September 21, 2018

Brazilian ag consultant Kory Melby expects China to need more U.S. soybeans this fall. "It looks like China needs up to 10 million tons of soybeans for the fourth quarter and until Brazil can come on line again in February,…

Brazil May Import U.S. Beans to Satisfy Global Demand

Published July 6, 2018

Brazil hasn’t been able to capitalize on the China-U.S. trade war in a big way yet. Brazilian agricultural consultant Kory Melby says soybeans are starting to move, but slowly because of the new truck freight rates. "It's been very difficult to…

Brazil Trucker Strike Near Chaos Conditions

Published May 30, 2018

Brazilian agriculture consultant Kory Melby says the trucker strike resulted in near chaos conditions in Brazil. "They got a little power hungry and are augmenting their demands. All of that is so out of Brazilian character. No one really knows…

More Soybean Acres Expected in Brazil

Published May 17, 2018

Early sales of fertilizer in Brazil indicate an increase of soybean acres for 2019. Brazilian Agriculture Consulting owner Kory Melby cites Brazil’s national fertilizer association which is reporting a 25 percent increase year-over-year for April fertilizer sales. “Historically, that gives…

A Big Brazil Bean Crop

Published May 10, 2018

Brazil’s crop supply agency, CONAB, raised Brazil’s 2018 soybean production to 117 million metric tons in Thursday’s report. Brazilian ag consultant and former Greenbush, Minnesota native, Kory Melby, says the soybean crop just keeps getting bigger. “Pre-report analysts nailed it,"…

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Bolsonaro Election May Deliver Stability to Brazil

U.S. Beans Still Needed to Meet Global Demand

Brazil May Import U.S. Beans to Satisfy Global Demand

Brazil Trucker Strike Near Chaos Conditions

More Soybean Acres Expected in Brazil

A Big Brazil Bean Crop

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