Czarnikow forecasts 505 million ton Brazilian sugar harvest: yields up, weather a risk

In the UK, the Czarnikow Sugar group reviewed the Brazilian sugar cane production in its monthly report, released today, and confirmed its forecast of 505 million tonnes of cane, with a note that the number could move higher still.

“Delays in Brazil: Better Cane But Short Term Pain,” said Czarnikow analysts, who noted that the crush is around 50 million tonnes