23 / 04 / 2019
WTO rules against China’s TRQs
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that China’s Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) for rice, wheat and corn breach its international commitments, according to reports. The WTO concluded that...
23 / 04 / 2019
OPEC update
The price of Brent crude oil reached a five-month high of US $74.67 per barrel (bpd) today (23 April), according to reports. Oil prices were supported by ongoing Organization of Petroleum Exporting...
23 / 04 / 2019
Taiwan's CoA tender results
Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture (CoA) purchased a total of 18,500 MTS of U.S. brown rice from two companies at a price of TWD 3.339 per kg (US $108 PMT) in its 13 March Simultaneous-Buy-Sell (SBS)...
23 / 04 / 2019
23 April 2019
There is a soft undertone to the Thai market due to persistent slow demand and a 0.38% depreciation of the Baht against...
18 / 04 / 2019
18 April 2019
Brazilian PB 5% STX is assessed up to US $480 PMT FOB FCL (+$15 PMT) based on fresh market information and rising...
18 / 04 / 2019
U.S.A.
Slow demand weighed on milled rice prices in the South and our assessment of U.S. #2, 4% broken white rice closed the...
12 / 04 / 2019
U.S.A.
Exporters in the South lowered their milled rice offers to attract fresh demand; our assessment of U.S. #2, 4% broken...
10 / 04 / 2019
#Myanmar: Total #rice exports in the 2019/20 financial year (April ? March) expected to reach 2.5 million MTS https://t.co/8GoJVswIHq
09 / 04 / 2019
USDA releases its latest WASDE and Crop Production reports
The USDA has lowered its forecast for 2018/19 global rice supply in its latest WASDE report by 400,000 MTS to 663.8 million MTS on account of reduced prospects for global carryover stocks and...
05 / 04 / 2019
U.S.A.
ADM offered two lots of 40,000 MTS of U.S. long grain white rice at US $585 PMT CIF Umm Qasr in the Iraqi Ministry of...
02 / 04 / 2019
#Cameroon: Steering Committee of the Irrigation and Rainfed #Rice Development Project aims to increase rice self-su? https://t.co/6qQZbF94z0
02 / 04 / 2019
#China: Scientists develop new #rice variety with increased disease resistance and high field yields https://t.co/03gNqyJ9Mc
01 / 04 / 2019
Iraq’s MoT receives offers in tender
The LRI understands that the Iraqi Ministry of Trade has received the following offers in its 31 March global origin white rice tender. These offers will remain valid until 7 April.
29 / 03 / 2019
USDA releases Prospective Plantings and Rice Stocks reports
The USDA has released its Prospective Plantings report for the 2019 U.S. crop. Total long grain planted area is expected to decrease to 2.15 million acres (870,074ha), down by 2.14% year-on-year....
22 / 03 / 2019
U.S.A.
Many paddy exporters in the South are unable to offer for April shipment amid logistical problems on the Mississippi...
19 / 03 / 2019
Japan’s MAFF MA tender results
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded the full 72,912 MTS in its 19 March Minimum Access tender. Please see the table below for more details.
18 / 03 / 2019
AARQ tender results
The Association for the Administration of Rice Quotas has awarded the full 19,360 MTS of Tariff Rate Quota licences to import U.S. semi-milled or milled rice into the E.U. in its auction for the...
15 / 03 / 2019
U.S.A.
Transport along the Mississippi River remains hampered by high water levels, which is preventing the loading of grains...
26 / 02 / 2019
#Vietnam: #Rice prices in the Mekong Delta supported by recent government procurement (Vn.) https://t.co/42TYidx5SI
15 / 02 / 2019
#India: Chhattisgarh 2018/19 #paddy production estimated at 8 million MTS https://t.co/L6BYt1BfLc