date:Oct 24, 2018
ons for higher-than-anticipated use of cane to produce ethanol.
Mills in Brazil have sharply turned to ethanol production to take advantage of better financial returns than those seen in sugar sales.
Datagro raised its estimate for ethanol production in the center-south by 400 million liters, to 30.5 billion liters.
Brazil consumed 11.5 billion liters of hydrous ethanol in the period from January to August, 41.8 percent more than in the same period last year, Nastari said.
The vast majority