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Valor Econômico·BR·2 days ago
Brazilian rail operator Rumo reported a 10.3% year-on-year and 16.7% month-on-month decline in transported volumes for September, driven by lower agricultural shipments. The drop signals softer grain logistics demand, likely reflecting reduced harvest or export flows, and may indicate broader agricultural sector weakness.