Soybean prices remain stable, but logistics are impacting prices.

The market of soy Prices remained stable in most major producing regions on Thursday, September 3rd, while logistics costs, weather, and new crop expenses remained on the radar. According to TF Agroeconômica, road freight continues to be one of the main factors putting pressure on sales, especially in the South of the country.

In Rio Grande do Sul, the difference between prices paid inland and quotations at the Port of Rio Grande reached R$ 21 to R$ 24 per sack, a value attributed to transportation costs increased by diesel. Inland, prices ranged between R$ 147.68 and R$ 149.30, while at the port the reference price was R$ 160.00.

In Santa Catarina, stability also prevailed, but the competition for grain between feed industries, animal protein producers, and local buyers continues to support the market. São Francisco do Sul recorded R$ 156.50 per sack, while Palma Sola was at R$ 138.50 and Rio do Sul at R$ 140.00.

In Paraná, soybeans available for export reached R$ 162.00 in Paranaguá, with a September premium of US$$ 1.85 per bushel. The increase in freight costs also drew attention. The route from Campo Mourão to Paranaguá rose from R$ 164 to R$ 230 per ton, equivalent to R$ 13.80 per sack. Producers are still monitoring storm warnings and potential whitefly infestations.

In Mato Grosso do Sul, prices remained firm, between R$ 143.00 and R$ 144.00. In Mato Grosso, the market was mostly stable, but the cost of the 2026/27 crop rose 3.35%, mainly pressured by fertilizers and mechanized operations. Primavera do Leste saw an increase of 1.20%, while Sorriso fell 2.32%.