Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay (CIF) - 2024
  3. Exports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay
  4. Imports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay

Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for cereals; maize (corn), other than seeds stood at $192 per ton in August 2023, reducing by -2% against the previous month. In general, the export price showed a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 16% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $276 per ton. From May 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In August 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to Peru ($203 per ton) and Brazil ($201 per ton), while the average price for exports to Uruguay ($175 per ton) and Chile ($181 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From January 2023 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay (CIF) - 2024

In August 2023, the average import price for cereals; maize (corn), other than seeds amounted to $792 per ton, dropping by -2.5% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated buoyant growth from January 2023 to August 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +7.9% over the last seven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2023 figures, import price for cereals; maize (corn), other than seeds increased by +58.4% against April 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 an increase of 51% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $812 per ton in July 2023, and then declined slightly in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Brazil ($984 per ton), while the price for Argentina totaled $538 per ton.

From January 2023 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+3.1%).

Exports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay

In 2022, overseas shipments of cereals; maize (corn), other than seeds increased by 141% to 4.6M tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate strong growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of cereals; maize (corn), other than seeds surged to $1.1B in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Brazil18318736552742.3%
Chile32.049.321.322591.6%
South Korea82.722.117.584.30.6%
PeruN/A1.1N/A56.3615.4%
Saudi Arabia34.220.7N/A48.412.3%
Uruguay28.216.52.537.49.9%
IsraelN/AN/AN/A21.00%
AlgeriaN/A6.0N/A20.484.4%
Others39.519.32.569.120.5%
Total4003224091,08939.6%

Top Export Markets for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed from Paraguay in 2022:

  1. Brazil (2331.4K tons)
  2. Chile (899.3K tons)
  3. South Korea (334.5K tons)
  4. Peru (235.9K tons)
  5. Saudi Arabia (183.1K tons)
  6. Uruguay (173.6K tons)
  7. Israel (83.3K tons)
  8. Algeria (81.1K tons)

Imports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay

In 2022, purchases abroad of cereals; maize (corn), other than seeds decreased by -83.7% to 6.3K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 2,208%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 38K tons, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, imports of cereals; maize (corn), other than seeds declined notably to $2.1M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 1,402% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $13M, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Import of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed in Paraguay (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Argentina0.10.19.91.4141.0%
Brazil0.60.70.50.75.3%
BoliviaN/AN/A2.5N/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total0.70.912.92.144.2%

Top Suppliers of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Other than Seed to Paraguay in 2022:

  1. Argentina (4.4K tons)
  2. Brazil (1.9K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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