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19 / 01 / 2022
January 19, 2022
While local prices remained firm amid short covering, fresh offshore demand for Thai WR and PB was slow.
One exporter...
19 / 01 / 2022
Pakistani rice exports totalled 496,208 mt in December, up by 2.3% on year: PBS
Pakistani rice exports increased by 2.3% year on year in December to 496,208 mt, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data shows. Exports were only 0.5% higher than last month's level but still represented...
18 / 01 / 2022
January 18, 2022
The Thai market firmed Jan. 18 following an increase in local prices and a further appreciation of the baht against the...
18 / 01 / 2022
Vietnam: At least 12 ships to be loaded with 154,000 mt of rice in HCMC Port from Jan 14-23
At least 154,000 mt of rice are scheduled to be loaded onto 12 breakbulk ships arriving in Ho Chi Minh City Port from Jan. 14-23, according to the latest data from the Oceanic Agency and Shipping...
18 / 01 / 2022
TENDER DATA: Bangladesh govt receives offers for 50,000 mt of rice
Buyer: Bangladesh's Directorate General of Food
Specs & quantity: 50,000 mt of non-Basmati parboiled rice
Port: Chattogram and Mongla
Basis: CIF
Close: Jan. 16, 1 pm BST (0700 GMT)
Data from:...
17 / 01 / 2022
January 17, 2022
The Thai rice market was quiet Jan. 17, with one exporter saying they had not received any inquiries.
However, prices...
17 / 01 / 2022
TENDER DATA: Mauritius’s STC to hold tender for 6,000 mt of long grain white rice
Buyer: Mauritius’ State Trading Corporation
Specs & quantity: 6,000 mt of long grain white rice
Port: Port Louis
When: April 1-June 30
Basis: CFR
Close: Feb. 8, 1:30pm (Mauritius time)
Data from:...
17 / 01 / 2022
TENDER DATA: South Korea’s KAFFTC to hold tender for 46,344 mt of rice Jan 28
Buyer: South Korea's Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation
Specs & quantity: 46,344 mt of rice
Port: Gunsan, Incheon and Busan
When: May 31-June 30
Basis: CIP
Close: Jan. 27, 3pm (Korean time)...
17 / 01 / 2022
TENDER DATA: Japan’s MAFF to hold SBS tender for 30,000 mt of rice Jan 31
Buyer: Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Specs & quantity: 30,000 mt of rice
Port: Not specified
Close: Jan. 31, 11am (Japanese time)
Data from: MAFF
Notes: This is MAFF’s...
14 / 01 / 2022
Other Countries
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries awarded only 3,479 mt out of a possible 25,000 mt in its Jan....
14 / 01 / 2022
South America
Brazilian local market activity remained slow, with mills typically only returning to full operations on Jan. 10....
14 / 01 / 2022
Thailand
The Thai white and parboiled rice market was stable in the week ending Jan. 14 as tight paddy supplies in the local...
14 / 01 / 2022
India
The Indian non-Basmati market developed a bullish undertone in the week ending Jan. 14 as government procurement...
14 / 01 / 2022
Myanmar
The Myanmar market was generally stable during the week ending Jan. 14, with recent news of tariffs to the EU reverting...
14 / 01 / 2022
TENDER DATA: Japan’s MAFF awards 83,200 mt in Jan 14 MA rice tender
Buyer: Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Specs & quantity: 83,200 mt of rice
Port: Not specified
When: April 1-June 10
Basis: FOB
Close: Jan. 14, 2pm (Japanese time)
Data...
