According to a report from the Rural Institute of Technical Assistance of Rio Grande do Sul, the southern-most state of Brazil lost nearly 42.37 percent of the expected wheat production. The reason of the losses were torrential, rains, fungus, and other diseases. The initial estimate was 3.1 million tons, but now it has dropped 1.81 million tons.
Harvest works are almost finished in major regions like Santa Rosa or Ijuí. Overall, the state of Rio Grande do Sul harvested 79 percent of the surface of 2.8 million acres. Generally, soybeans are planted over the state in the state.
Source - http://www.blackseagrain.net/
