Brazil sugar output minimal in interharvest, says Unica
Wednesday February 15 2012
BRAZIL'S centre-south cane crushing and sugar output was minimal in the last fortnight with only a handful of mills still crushing the mostly finished 2011/12 harvest, data from cane industry association Unica showed on Tuesday.
The total amount of sugarcane harvested between April 1 last year, when the season began, and February 1 was down 11.4% to 493.5m tonnes compared with the crush of the entire 2010/11 season.
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