09 / 04 / 2021
April 9, 2021
The Thai market retained its soft undertone as buyers largely remained absent from the market for significant volumes....
09 / 04 / 2021
India
A 1.8% depreciation of the rupee against the dollar from April 1-9 resulted in lower Indian non-Basmati...
08 / 04 / 2021
April 8, 2021
Thai 5% WR was assessed down to $477/mt FOB as lower offers were available amid the baht’s continued weakness against...
06 / 04 / 2021
April 6, 2021
Thai 5% WR was assessed unchanged at $485/mt FOB amid minimal liquidity due to a public holiday in Thailand. However,...
06 / 04 / 2021
Indian 2020-21 rabi milled rice production forecast at 15.5 mn. mt, down by 0.6% on year: USDA
The US Department of Agriculture has forecast India’s rabi (off-season) milled rice production in the 2020-21 marketing year (October-September) at 15.5 million mt, down by 0.6% year on year. As...
31 / 03 / 2021
March 31, 2021
The Thai market remained under pressure on March 31, despite the relative stability of the baht, with local prices...
26 / 03 / 2021
India
The Indian IR 64/36 non-Basmati market was generally stable amid steady demand. While rabi crop arrivals should improve...
19 / 03 / 2021
India
Rising freight rates have continued to affect the Indian rice market. While the bulk ship backlog at Kakinada Port...
18 / 03 / 2021
Mauritius awards 4,000 mt of long grain white rice in Feb. 26 tender: STC
Mauritius’ State Trading Corporation (STC) has awarded the full 4,000 MTS of long grain white rice in its Feb. 26 tender. The STC purchased Indian rice from Octavius Tea and Industries and LMJ...
12 / 03 / 2021
India
Easing government procurement resulted in a softer undertone in the Indian IR 64/36 white rice market in the week to...
10 / 12 / 2020
Bangladesh confirms 100,000 mt rice tender awards, announces new tender: DGF
Bangladesh’s Directorate General of Food (DGF) has confirmed the purchase of 100,000 mt of non-Basmati parboiled rice in two international tenders held on Nov. 26 and Dec. 2, according to a company...
02 / 12 / 2020
Mauritius awards 5,500 mt of long grain white rice in Oct 22 tender: STC
Mauritius’ State Trading Corporation (STC) has awarded 5,500 mt of long grain white rice in its Oct. 22 tender.
According to one of the awarded companies and the STC, India’s Mac Impex and KLA...
25 / 11 / 2020
Japan awards 7,475 mt in Nov 25 SBS rice tender: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) awarded 7,475 mt out of a possible 25,000 mt in its Nov. 25 Simultaneous-Buy-Sell (SBS) tender (see table). This is MAFF’s third SBS...
17 / 11 / 2020
Bangladesh to tender for 50,000 mt of parboiled rice on Nov 26: DGF
Bangladesh’s Directorate General of Food (DGF) has announced a tender for 50,000 mt of non-Basmati parboiled rice, according to participants. Offers must be submitted by Nov. 26 and remain valid...
06 / 11 / 2020
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