Overview

• Brazil set a monthly record for fresh beef exports in September at 314.7 thousand tonnes, with flows reoriented toward China and Mexico after the U.S. tariff increase.
• Total chicken shipments reached 482.3 thousand tonnes in September, the best month of 2025, and pork exports hit a record 151.6 thousand tonnes, according to industry data.
• Grain shippers project soybean exports of about 102.2 million tonnes by October and near 110 million tonnes for 2025, with China taking 93% of September volumes.
• Automakers exported 430.8 thousand vehicles in January–September, already surpassing all of 2024, as September output rose 5.8% year over year to 243.4 thousand units, Anfavea reported.
• The government’s Carro Sustentável program lifted sales of qualifying vehicles by 24% to 109 thousand units from mid‑July to September, while vehicle financing reached 5.32 million units year‑to‑date, the highest for the period since 2011.