3.7 Corn and its indicators
This data source seeks to provide information on price indicators in various areas of the corn market, both highs and lows in values over time, such as by month or day, and in foreign currency, in this case dollars. It is available from the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (CEPEA), linked to the “Luís de Queirós” College of Agriculture (ESALQ) of the University of São Paulo (USP).
Information about the origin of the data
Upon entering the home page of the CEPEA website, select the menu option titled “Agricultural prices” and then, in one of its sub-tabs, choose the corn crop.
• Source name: Corn indicator
• Maintaining institution: CEPEA – ESALQ/USP
• Access address: https://www.cepea.esalq.usp.br/br/indicador/milho.aspx
Information about the data
The data are available in ASPX format, structured as tables containing the following attributes:
• value in reais: value in Brazilian currency
• value in days: value for each day
• value in month: average monthly value
• value in US$: value in foreign currency
Author: Kauê da Silva Rodrigues
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