The amount of sugarcane processed and accumulated by mills in the north and northeast of the country in the 2024-2025 season maintained its growth trajectory until the first half of October, reaching 21.7 million tons. The increase amounted to 1.8% compared to the same period of the previous crop, as the total production of processed sugar cane reached 21.3 million tons.
Data from the Association of Sugar, Ethanol and Bioenergy Producers (NovaBio), an entity that includes 35 sugarcane processing plants in 11 Brazilian states, indicates that sugar and hydro-ethanol production also remained high at about 30% of the already current crop. Sold out.
“1.05 million tons of sweeteners and 625.8 million liters of hydro-biofuels were manufactured and are available at the pumps to supply flex-fuel vehicles, in quantities 19.6% and 34.1% higher compared to the last harvest, respectively,” the CEO revealed. For NovaBio, Renato. Being.
Of the total ethanol production in the two regions compared to the same period in 2023, anhydrous ethanol recorded a decrease of 31.2%, reaching 369 million liters, compared to 536 million liters in the 2023-2024 season. Adding the anhydrous and humectant, the plants produced 994.8 million litres, 0.9% less than the 1 billion litres recorded in October last year.
Physical stock of ethanol, with 153.4 million liters of anhydrous and 246.8 million liters of water, reached 400.2 million liters on October 15, an amount 15.8% higher than the 345.6 million liters of the last harvest. (NovaBio)
