Business Segments · Cost, Direct Material

Grain Merchandising and Milling — Cost, Direct Material

Bunge Grain Merchandising and Milling — Cost, Direct Material increased by 7.6% to $6.91B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 211.4%, from $2.22B to $6.91B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Lower costs relative to sales indicate better procurement efficiency or favorable market conditions for input sourcing.

Detailed definition

The direct costs associated with the procurement of raw grains and agricultural commodities processed by the segment. Th...

Peer comparison

Standard cost-of-goods-sold component for any firm operating in the agricultural processing value chain.

Metric ID: bg_segment_grain_merchandising_and_milling_cost_direct_material

Historical Data

11 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.64B$2.64B$2.64B$2.64B$2.18B$1.93B$2.22B$2.16B$6.06B$6.42B$6.91B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-17.4%-11.6%+15.0%-2.7%+180.8%+5.9%+7.6%
YoY Change-17.4%-26.9%+177.9%+233.0%+211.4%
Range$1.93B$6.91B
CAGR+46.9%
Avg YoY Growth+115.6%
Median YoY Growth+177.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bunge's grain merchandising and milling — cost, direct material?
Bunge (BG) reported grain merchandising and milling — cost, direct material of $6.91B in Q1 2026.
How has Bunge's grain merchandising and milling — cost, direct material changed year-over-year?
Bunge's grain merchandising and milling — cost, direct material increased by 211.4% year-over-year, from $2.22B to $6.91B.
What does grain merchandising and milling — cost, direct material mean?
The cost of raw grains and materials used to produce finished goods.