Road freight rates for grains fell by 1.9% last week.

To the road freight rates for grains on routes accompanied by DATAGRO They registered an average of R$ 230.08/ton in the week ending last Friday (10), a devaluation of 1.9% compared to the previous week. “Road freight for grains showed a decline after the appreciation observed in the previous week, reflecting a market adjustment movement. Despite the continuation of the second crop harvest, the more moderate pace of negotiations in some regions contributed to reducing the pressure on the demand for transport, favoring the adjustment of prices,” says the document. According to the DATAGRO GrainsBrazil is expected to produce 182.7 million tons of soybeans and 142.2 million tons of corn.

Fuel

Another point to consider regarding shipping costs is… fuel pricesDiesel was quoted at R$ 6.64/liter last week, a decrease of 0.7% compared to the previous week. For more details, access the [link/reference]. Road Freight Report complete in analysis section from the DATAGRO.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.