Brazil - Soya Beans - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Mar 24, 2023

Brazil's Soya Bean Price Decreases to $596 per Ton

Brazil Soya Bean Export Price in January 2023

In January 2023, the soya bean price stood at $596 per ton (FOB, Brazil), which is down by -3.4% against the previous month. Over the last twelve-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 when the average export price increased by 11% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $631 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to January 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In January 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Russia ($626 per ton) and Thailand ($605 per ton), while the average price for exports to Iran ($510 per ton) and Vietnam ($582 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Brazil Soya Bean Exports

In January 2023, overseas shipments of soya beans decreased by -58.4% to 840K tons, falling for the tenth consecutive month after three months of growth. In general, exports recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2022 with an increase of 158% month-to-month. The exports peaked at 12M tons in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to January 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, soya bean exports declined significantly to $500M (IndexBox estimates) in January 2023. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2022 with an increase of 155% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 6.9M tons in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to January 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Brazil Soya Bean Exports by Country

China (510K tons) was the main destination for soya bean exports from Brazil, with a 61% share of total exports. Moreover, soya bean exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (115K tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Thailand (71K tons), with an 8.5% share.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume to China amounted to -10.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Russia (+6.2% per month) and Thailand (+44.1% per month).

In value terms, China ($306M) remains the key foreign market for soya bean exports from Brazil, comprising 61% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($72M), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Thailand, with an 8.6% share.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value to China totaled -9.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Russia (+8.1% per month) and Thailand (+45.2% per month).

Price Reduction Spurs Interest in Commodity, but Caution Remains Advised for Future Increases

The price reduction is expected to spark renewed interest in the commodity, as traders seek to take advantage of the opportunity presented by the lower cost. However, industry experts warn that the price dip may be temporary, and that farmers and traders should take measures to hedge against potential future price increases. Despite this uncertainty, the reduction in price is viewed as a positive development for the Brazilian economy, which has been struggling with high inflation rates and a stagnant growth rate in recent years.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
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    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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