19 / 01 / 2021
January 19, 2021
Whole kernel Thai WR prices were supported by gradual increases in local prices and a steady appreciation of the baht...
18 / 01 / 2021
Japan to hold MA tender for 78,000 mt of milled rice on Jan 22: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) will hold a Minimum Access (MA) tender on Jan. 22 for a total of 78,000 mt of milled rice. Of the total volume, 26,000 mt are being...
15 / 01 / 2021
January 15, 2021
The Thai market remained quiet following local market covering on Jan. 13, with minimal offshore demand reported. Thai...
15 / 01 / 2021
U.S.A.
Southern milled rice prices rose sharply following the US Department of Agriculture's latest World Agriculture Supply...
13 / 01 / 2021
January 13, 2021
Thai 5% WR was assessed up to $515/mt FOB as lower offers were no longer available following covering in the local...
12 / 01 / 2021
US’ KCCO postpones domestic tender to Jan 21, raises volume to 26,280 mt of milled rice
The US Kansas City Commodity Office has amended the details of its domestic tender for a second time, pushing back the date from Jan. 14 to Jan. 21 and raising the total to 26,280 mt. Of this volume,...
12 / 01 / 2021
USDA releases its latest WASDE and Crop Production reports
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has raised its forecast for 2020-21 global milled rice production by 1.97 million mt to 503.2 million mt in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand...
12 / 01 / 2021
South Korea: KAFFTC to hold tender for 113,555 mt of rice on Jan 22
South Korea's Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation (KAFFTC) will hold a Minimum Market Access (MMA) tender for a total of 113,555 mt of rice on Jan. 22 (see table).
In its previous MMA tender on...
11 / 01 / 2021
US’ KCCO raises Jan 14 domestic tender to 26,120 mt of milled rice
The US Kansas City Commodity Office has revised the details of its domestic tender scheduled for Jan. 14, raising the total to 26,120 mt. Of this volume, 19,140 mt comprise US #5, 20% broken...
08 / 01 / 2021
U.S.A.
The US market was quiet as participants returned slowly after the holiday season. While the long grain paddy market...
31 / 12 / 2020
U.S.A.
The US long grain market had a softer undertone, with limited market activity due to the holiday period. Trade has been...
24 / 12 / 2020
U.S.A.
The market in the US South coasted ahead of the Christmas break, with many traders already on vacation and little...
22 / 12 / 2020
Japan awards 5,700 mt in Dec 22 SBS rice tender: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) awarded 5,700 mt out of a possible 25,000 mt in its Dec. 22 Simultaneous-Buy-Sell (SBS) tender (see table). All of the 2,500 mt broken...
18 / 12 / 2020
U.S.A.
Trade in the US rice market slowed significantly, with many participants out of the office for the holiday season.
The...
18 / 12 / 2020
Japan awards full 79,000 mt of milled rice in Dec 18 MA tender: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded the full 79,000 mt of milled rice in its Dec. 18 Minimum Access tender (see table). Thailand secured its country specific lot of...