# IBGE raises Brazil’s 2026 grain harvest estimate to 354.5 million tonnes

> IBGE’s September LSPA estimate, released on 15 October, puts Brazil’s 2026 cereal, legume and oilseed output at 354.5 million tonnes, 2.4% above its estimate for the 2025 crop.

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- Published: 2026-10-21T00:44:01+00:00
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IBGE’s September Systematic Survey of Agricultural Production (LSPA) estimated Brazil’s 2026 cereal, legume and oilseed harvest at 354.5 million tonnes. The estimate is 0.4% above August’s and 2.4% higher than the estimate for the 2025 crop.

Harvested area was estimated at 83.2 million hectares, 2% above 2025. Output estimates rose 5.4% year over year for soybeans and 11% for sorghum, while wheat fell 24% and rice 11.4%. The LSPA is a monthly estimate and can be revised as new information arrives.

## Data

### 2026 grain harvest estimate

IBGE’s September LSPA production estimate; not a final observed harvest.

Methodology: Figures are estimates transcribed from IBGE’s September 2026 LSPA tables.

| date | label | description | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | September production estimate | 354.5 million tonnes; year-over-year change +2.4%. | occurred |

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## Sources

- [Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)](<https://www.ibge.gov.br/pesquisas-digital-2026>) (Source checked: 2026-10-21; Published: 2026-10-15)

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