CONAB estimates record total grain production for the MY 2022/23 crops

07 October 2022

CONAB estimates record total grain production for the MY 2022/23 crops

CONAB released its first survey report on Oct. 06, 2022 for MY 2022/23 Brazilian crops. 

The country expects 312.37 million tons of total Grain production for MY 2022/23. The numbers exceeds by 41.50 million tons for the recently ended season 2021/22.

Among the products, Soybean, and corn together register a production of 279.30 million tons. According to the forecast soybean production is expected to increase by 21.3% and corn by 12.5% compared to the previous MY 2021/22.

PRODUCTS

AREA (MHA)

PRODUCTION (MMT)

2021/22

2022/23

Changes (%)

2021/22

2022/23

Changes (%)

Corn TOTAL

21.59

22.41

3.78%

112.81

126.94

12.53%

Corn 1st

4.55

4.48

-1.51%

25.03

28.69

14.65%

Corn 2nd

16.38

17.26

5.40%

85.62

96.28

12.44%

Corn 3rd

0.66

0.66

0.00%

2.16

1.97

-8.51%

SOYBEAN

41.49

42.89

3.38%

125.55

152.35

21.35%

OTHERS

11.37

11.28

-0.81%

32.51

33.07

1.71%

BRAZIL TOTAL

74.46

76.58

2.85%

270.87

312.37

15.32%