Soybean and corn production chains have faced favorable situations in the last decade. The gains were reverted into land acquisition, machinery and implements modernization, construction, compliance to the Regulatory Standard 31 (NR-31), environmental regulation of rural property and other investments, to carry on the activity legally and competitively.
Over the last three crops (2014/15 to 2016/17), however, profitability has been decreasing significantly in the main producing regions in Brazil
Fonte: CEPEA