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Supply Risk and El Niño Threaten Global Sugar Market, Brazil Production Faces Rain Delays
A former Wilmar executive predicts the sugar market could see its most bullish conditions in 20 years as El Niño causes supply crunches in India and excessive rain hampers Brazil's massive sugarcane harvest.

Atypical Rain in Brazil's Center-South Halts Sugarcane Harvest, Spiking Ethanol Prices
Unexpected heavy rain in Brazil's main sugarcane region caused a short-term operational bottleneck, driving hydrous and anhydrous ethanol prices up significantly despite high stocks.

Stable Fly Crisis Forces 60% Milk Loss in São Paulo Dairy Farms, Exposing Sugarcane Byproduct Conflict
An outbreak of blood-feeding stable flies, linked to the disposal of sugarcane ethanol byproducts, is devastating livestock in Brazil's largest state.

Brazil Congress Approves Fuel Tax Cut, Guarantees Zero Federal Tax and $231 Million Subsidy for Ethanol
Brazilian lawmakers approved a bill to cut federal fuel taxes while mandating subsidies and tax parity rules to protect the domestic ethanol sector.

Sugarcane Producers Gain Profit Edge as Ethanol Price Parity Hits 8-Year High
Competitive price of hydrous ethanol against gasoline, driven by high production, boosts profitability for Brazil's sugar and energy sector.

Record Sugarcane Crush in Brazil's Center-South Confirms Supply Surge, Intensifying Ethanol/Sugar Price Tension
High cane volumes in São Paulo confirm a strong harvest, but mills are prioritizing ethanol, creating a nuanced supply outlook.

Brazil Center-South Sugarcane Crop Forecast Jumps to 641 Million Tons, Driving Record Ethanol Shift
Near-record Brazil sugarcane volume creates capacity for producers to pivot toward high-priced ethanol, maximizing returns.

Brazil’s Center-South Sugar Harvest Accelerates 24/7; Near-Record Crush Drives Ethanol Pivot
Near-record sugarcane crush forecast for 2026/27 is driving a pivot toward profitable ethanol production, signaling a supply boost for majors.

Record Sugarcane Grinding Pace in São Paulo Sustains High Ethanol Volume
Mills in Brazil’s Center-South are processing cane at a record pace, shifting mix further toward ethanol as low global sugar prices persist.

Heavy Storms in Brazil Delay Coffee and Sugarcane Harvests
Heavy unseasonal rainfall in Brazil's agricultural heartland has delayed coffee and sugarcane harvests, fueling supply concerns and impacting logistics.

Trump's Tariffs Spare Brazilian Beef and Coffee but Hit Ethanol
The USTR's new 25% Section 301 tariffs on Brazil exempt multi-billion dollar beef and coffee exports but penalize the sugarcane and biofuel sectors.