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19 / 01 / 2021
Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City Port breakbulk rice exports exceed 1.69 million mt in 2020
Vietnam exported at least 1.69 million mt of rice on breakbulk ships from Ho Chi Minh City Port in 2020, according to data from the Oceanic Agency and Shipping Service.
Ho Chi Minh City is the main...
19 / 01 / 2021
Total Indian rice stocks rise by 15% on year to 59.1 million mt as of Jan 1: FCI
Rice stocks in the Food Corporation of India’s Central Pool totalled 59.1 million mt as of Jan. 1, up by 15% year on year and 22% month on month. Milled rice stocks were down by 21% year on year...
18 / 01 / 2021
Vietnam: At least 12 ships to be loaded with 106,800 mt of rice in Ho Chi Minh City Port from Jan 1-22
At least 106,800 mt of rice is scheduled to be loaded onto ships in Ho Chi Minh City Port from Jan. 1-22, according to the latest data from the Oceanic Agency and Shipping Service (see table). It...
15 / 01 / 2021
LRI Report Published! #SouthKorea's KAFFTC to hold tender for 113,555 mt of #rice on Jan. 22; #Vietnam exports tota… https://t.co/9XdIBramuS
LRI Report Published! #SouthKorea's KAFFTC to hold tender for 113,555 mt of #rice on Jan. 22; #Vietnam exports tota… https://t.co/9XdIBramuS
15 / 01 / 2021
Myanmar
The Myanmar market continued to be supported by regular cross-border demand for white and broken rice from China, in...
15 / 01 / 2021
Italy
The Italian market fully opened on Jan. 11 after the holiday season. Sentiment in the Indica paddy market was bullish...
15 / 01 / 2021
Pakistan
The Pakistani IRRI-6 market undertone turned bullish in the week ending Jan. 15. Local prices rose as exporters built...
15 / 01 / 2021
India
Despite reduced trade activity caused by backlogs at ports, India remained the most competitively priced Asian origin...
15 / 01 / 2021
Thailand
Activity in the Thai market remained limited by generally uncompetitive prices. While the weakness of the baht against...
13 / 01 / 2021
Japan’s MAFF to hold CPTPP SBS tender for 5,405 mt of rice on Jan 27
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) will hold a Simultaneous-Buy-Sell (SBS) tender for 5,405 mt of rice on Jan. 27. The tender is being held due to Japan’s obligations...
13 / 01 / 2021
Bangladesh to tender for 50,000 mt of non-Basmati parboiled rice on Jan. 26: DGF
Bangladesh’s Directorate General of Food (DGF) has announced a tender for 50,000 mt of non-Basmati parboiled rice, according to its website. Offers must be submitted by Jan. 26 and remain valid...
08 / 01 / 2021
LRI Report Published! Average price of #Brazilian paddy in Rio Grande do Sul in December 102% higher on year;… https://t.co/ufMVaRIyDR
LRI Report Published! Average price of #Brazilian paddy in Rio Grande do Sul in December 102% higher on year;… https://t.co/ufMVaRIyDR
06 / 01 / 2021
LRI Monthly Report Published! Including an annual round-up of the Indica, Fragrant, Parboiled and Japonica #rice ma… https://t.co/7kL24KOSZr
LRI Monthly Report Published! Including an annual round-up of the Indica, Fragrant, Parboiled and Japonica #rice ma… https://t.co/7kL24KOSZr
31 / 12 / 2020
#Platts #LRI #Rice Weekly report published! #Vietnam's 2020 exports expected to total 6.1 million mt; #Indian parbo… https://t.co/ORSbKe19Zq
Platts #LRI #Rice Weekly report published! #Vietnam's 2020 exports expected to total 6.1 million mt; #Indian parbo… https://t.co/ORSbKe19Zq
24 / 12 / 2020
LRI Report Published! #Thai exports total 721,779 mt in November, up by 62% on month; #Californian exporters awarde… https://t.co/mfSzAcQCbV
LRI Report Published! #Thai exports total 721,779 mt in November, up by 62% on month; #Californian exporters awarde… https://t.co/mfSzAcQCbV
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