Brazil's Lower Land Costs Shape Corn and Soybean Competition, USDA Finds
October 12, 2026
October 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Brazilian farmers face lower total per-acre corn and soybean production costs than U.S. farmers, but competitive advantages vary by crop, region and cost measure, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service report 'Corn and Soybean Cost of Production in Brazil and the United States.' Written by Constanza Valdes, Jeffrey Gillespie, Daniel Bonin and Sara Scott, Economic Information Bulletin #310 identifies lower land c . . .
