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19 / 07 / 2019
#LRI Report Published! #Iraq’s Ministry of Trade purchases #rice from #USA; #Turkey's imports forecast at 210,000 M… https://t.co/ih0NAfDgNn
19 / 07 / 2019
#Cambodia: 12 agricultural communities enter contract farming scheme to sell 2,000 MTS of organic #rice to a leadin… https://t.co/yFeK5gC0A6
19 / 07 / 2019
India update
According to the USDA, Kharif crop paddy planting is slower compared to this time last year in most states due to the weak Southwest Monsoon in June. Planting was estimated at 9.78 million hectares...
19 / 07 / 2019
#Panama: President approves extension of subsidy for #rice farmers until June 2020 (Sp.) https://t.co/7Aa3rHzBlg
19 / 07 / 2019
#Philippines: Monsoonal rainfall destroys PHP 4.15 million (US $81,305) worth of #rice in Negros Occidental https://t.co/ihMsRtHNRR
19 / 07 / 2019
#Nepal: #Paddy planting in Dhankuta ‘significantly’ behind last year’s pace https://t.co/0KgOODvL4N
19 / 07 / 2019
19 July 2019
Pakistani 5% WR is assessed down to US $361 PMT FOB as lower offers are available, with sales to Zanzibar also reported...
19 / 07 / 2019
India exports update
Indian exports between April – May 2019 decreased by 30.6% year-on-year to 1.58 million MTS (milled equivalent), according to the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development...
19 / 07 / 2019
Indonesia update
The USDA has forecast Indonesian 2020 milled rice production at 37.4 million MTS (+1.91%). Harvested area is expected to expand to 12.3 million hectares (+1.24%) and the average field yield is...
19 / 07 / 2019
India Monsoon update
According to the India Meteorological Department, cumulative rainfall across India during 11- 17 July was recorded at 20% below the Long Period Average (LPA). Rainfall in Northwest India, Central...
19 / 07 / 2019
Italy
The Italian market remained quiet, with minimal paddy offered or traded at the Vercelli and Milan markets. Some mills...
19 / 07 / 2019
Pakistan
There were mixed sentiments in the Pakistani white rice market this week. While some exporters who are offering premium...
19 / 07 / 2019
Thailand
Despite ongoing slow demand, covering of white rice sales for existing shipments supported Thai prices towards the end...
19 / 07 / 2019
Cambodia
Tight supplies and enquiries from Portugal supported Cambodian white rice prices, although demand from other...
19 / 07 / 2019
Myanmar
The Myanmar market was supported by covering for the 100,000 MT sale to China’s COFCO and existing contracts to the...
17 / 07 / 2019
Iraq's MoT purchases U.S. rice under MoU
The LRI understands that Iraq's Ministry of Trade has purchased a total of 60,000 MTS of U.S. long grain white rice under the countries' Memorandum of Understanding. Of this volume, 30,000 MTS were...
12 / 07 / 2019
Japan's MAFF MA tender results
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded the full 9,376 MTS in its 12 July Minimum Access tender. Please see the table below for more details.
11 / 07 / 2019
USDA releases its latest WASDE and Crop Production reports
The USDA has raised its forecast for 2019/20 global milled rice production by 200,000 MTS to 497.8 million MTS in its latest WASDE report. Improved U.S. output is expected to partially offset reduced...
09 / 07 / 2019
Japan’s MAFF announces MA tender
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries will hold a Minimum Access tender for a total of 9,376 MTS on 12 July. Please see the table below for more details.
09 / 07 / 2019
Japan's MAFF announces CPTPP SBS tender
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) will hold a Simultaneous-Buy-Sell (SBS) tender on 23 July for a total of 1,000 MTS. The tender is being held due to Japan’s...
