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30 / 10 / 2020
October 30, 2020
Slow offshore demand weighed on Thai WR prices. Thai 5% WR was assessed down to $446/mt FOB on the third day of the...
30 / 10 / 2020
Vietnam: At least 12 ships to arrive in HCMC Port from Oct 5-Nov 2 to be loaded with 161,367 mt of rice
At least 12 ships are scheduled to arrive in Ho Chi Minh City Port from Oct. 5-Nov. 2 to be loaded with 161,367 mt of rice, according to the Oceanic Agency and Shipping Service (see table).
30 / 10 / 2020
Japan awards 7,000 mt out of possible 81,350 mt in Oct 30 MA rice tender: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) has awarded only one 7,000 mt lot of global origin milled long grain rice to Thai exporters in its Oct. 30 Minimum Access (MA) tender....
29 / 10 / 2020
Argentinian 2020-21 milled rice production forecast revised down to 780,000 mt: USDA
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revised its forecast for Argentinian milled rice production in the 2020-21 marketing year (April 2020–March 2021) downwards from 819,000 mt to 780,000...
29 / 10 / 2020
October 29, 2020
Thai 5% WR was assessed unchanged at $447/mt FOB on the second day of the 10-day new crop transition as exporters...
29 / 10 / 2020
Taiwan to re-tender for 1,925 mt of Egyptian long grain brown rice on Nov 6: TBC
Taiwan’s Bank Corporation (TBC) will hold a re-tender for 1,925 mt of Egyptian long grain brown rice on Nov 6. The volume was previously tendered for on Oct. 27. However, the Egyptian...
28 / 10 / 2020
October 28, 2020
S&P Global Platts started a 10-day new crop transition for Thai 5% WR. The grade was assessed unchanged at $447/mt FOB...
28 / 10 / 2020
Japan awards 5,569 mt in Oct 28 SBS rice tender: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) awarded 5,569 mt out of possible 25,000 mt in its Oct. 28 Simultaneous-Buy-Sell (SBS) tender (see table). This is MAFF’s second SBS...
28 / 10 / 2020
Taiwan’s TBC awards 24,000 mt of rice to exporters in the US South in recent tenders: sources
Taiwan’s Bank Corporation (TBC) has awarded a total of 24,000 mt of rice to exporters in the US South in four tenders held in recent weeks, according to a source close to the tenders. On Sept. 4,...
26 / 10 / 2020
Japan to hold MA tender for 81,350 mt of milled rice on Oct 30: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) will hold a Minimum Access (MA) tender on Oct. 30 for a total of 81,350 mt of milled rice (see table). This is MAFF’s fourth MA rice...
23 / 10 / 2020
#LRI Weekly Report Published! #Myanmar's 2019-20 #rice exports total 2.6 million mt; Container freight price increa… https://t.co/ukCzKOixOR
23 / 10 / 2020
Cambodia
The Cambodian rice market was supported by recent flooding, with a substantial amount of both Sen Kra Ob and Phka Malis...
23 / 10 / 2020
Vietnam
Heavy rains continued to delay harvesting of Vietnam’s 10th month crop and support prices, despite limited demand....
23 / 10 / 2020
Pakistan
Pakistani IRRI-6 market activity was slow, with competitive Indian white and parboiled rice prices and persistent...
23 / 10 / 2020
India
Demand for Indian rice was hampered by ongoing logistical issues as containers remained scarce and freight rates...
23 / 10 / 2020
U.S.A.
The US long grain market continued to have similar dynamics of slow demand for milled rice and ongoing covering for...
16 / 10 / 2020
LRI Report Published! S&P Global Platts' #Thai 5% WR assessment drops by 6.3% on week as exporters discount offers;… https://t.co/FNZEUOB1E8
09 / 10 / 2020
LRI Report Published! #Japan's MAFF to hold MA tender for 86,000 mt of milled #rice on Oct 16; Hurricane Delta expe… https://t.co/GK5inAASIK
05 / 10 / 2020
#LRI Monthly Report published! Including a feature on: Looking ahead to the major Asian long grain #rice harvests https://t.co/XhCE4UsTdc
02 / 10 / 2020
#Japan awards 14,000 mt in Oct 2 MA tender; #EU allows duty-free imports of up to 24,883 mt of #Thai #rice in Octob… https://t.co/NSwrMgqhPR
