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INFORMATION TO THE MARKET 
  1. STOCKS AUDITED ON THE 30th OF JUNE 2019:

A survey conducted through independent audits of each of CitrusBR’s associated companies and consolidated by an external audit showed that the global inventories of Brazilian orange juice, converted into FCOJ 66ºBrix Equivalent, on hands of CitrusBR members were 253,181 tons, or 26.2% below the same period last year, when the stocks were 342,967 tons.

  1. INDUSTRIAL YIELD ON FRUIT AND BRIX FOR THE 2019/20 SEASON:

In a compilation also performed individually and confidentially by independent audits by CitrusBR members, the average industrial yield on fruit for the 2019/20 crop was estimated at 274.2 boxes for the production of one ton of FCOJ equivalent 66º Brix, a worsening of 1.3% in relation to the final average yield on fruit of 270.6 boxes in the 2018/2019 crop. However, uncertainties related to possible climate changes may alter this estimate.

  1. ESTIMATED OF CARRY-OUT OF BRAZILIAN ORANGE JUICE IN THE 2019/20 SEASON:

CitrusBR will produce a new statement in the beginning of 2020, after the first months of harvest have taken place, with up-to-date information on the stock estimates for 30th of June 2020.

Sao Paulo, August 15th, 2019
Ibiapaba Netto
Executive-Director