CS Brazil cane crush falls 28%

A total of 27,64 million tonnes of sugarcane were crushed in Center-South Brazil during the second half of September, down 28,2% from the 38,51 million tonnes crushed in the first half of September, and down 31,7% from 40,46 million tonnes crushed in the year-ago period, according to data released by trade association UNICA.
The volume crushed was about 280,000 tonnes below market expectations, according to an S&P Global Platts survey of analysts.
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