Brazil Truckers Continue Protest

Blockades Return After Police Crack Down on Truckers Sunday

Brazil is in the middle of its soybean harvest, and the trucker blockades have stopped the flow of soybeans and soymeal to ports and forced crushing and meat-processing plants to suspend operations. (DTN file photo by Alastair Stewart)
Brazil is in the middle of its soybean harvest, and the trucker blockades have stopped the flow of soybeans and soymeal to ports and forced crushing and meat-processing plants to suspend operations. (DTN file photo by Alastair Stewart)
Brazilian police cracked down on truckers attempting to block roads on Sunday, reducing the number of blockades significantly. But truckers responded Monday, indicating the movement may not be petering out.

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