The 2022 agricultural crop is expected to total a record 261.7 million tons, 8.5 million tons more than the 2021 performance, an increase of 3.3%. The data are from the Systematic Survey of Agricultural Production in August, released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
The result is 1.75 million tons less than forecast in the previous survey, in July, a drop of 0.7%.
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