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Participative shareholders’ debentures (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023
Participative Shareholders Debentures |
Schedule of income and balance sheet |
Schedule of income and balance sheet |  |  |  |  |
|  |  | Financial results |  |
| Average price (R$) | Three-month period ended June 30, | Six-month period ended June 30, | Liabilities
| 2023 | 2022 | 2023 | 2022 | 2023 | 2022 | June 30, 2023 | December 31, 2022
Participative shareholders’ debentures | 31.35 | 43.39 | 321 | 288 | 274 | 288 | 2,528 | 2,725

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