19 / 10 / 2018
19 October 2018
Brazilian 5% WR and PB 5% STX are both assessed up to US $495 PMT FOB FCL (+$10 PMT) based on bids and offers and...
19 / 10 / 2018
#USA: Milled #rice exports to the #EU expected to decline due to additional 25% tariff https://t.co/kMmkpbYy1M
19 / 10 / 2018
U.S.A.
Col-Rice awarded the full 15,881 MTS of Tariff Rate Quota import licences in its 11 October auction. The lowest winning...
19 / 10 / 2018
Japan's MAFF MA tender results
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded the full 60,000 MTS in its 19 October Minimum Access tender. Please see the table below for more details:
19 / 10 / 2018
Col-Rice auction results
Col-Rice has awarded the full 15,881 MTS of Tariff Rate Quota import licences in its 11 October auction. The lowest winning bid was US $126.11 PMT (up from US $82.51 PMT in its 7 June auction) and...
17 / 10 / 2018
17 October 2018
Some exporters in Pakistan have lowered their offers in reaction to this week’s currency and local market price...
16 / 10 / 2018
USA exports update
U.S. paddy, milled and brown rice exports in the 2018/19 marketing year (August – July) totalled 450,970 MTS as of 4 October, up by 10.6% year-on-year, according to the USDA. Mexico imported the...
15 / 10 / 2018
15 October 2018
Vietnamese 100% broken WR is assessed up to US $350 PMT FOB (+$5 PMT) as lower offers are no longer available ahead of...
12 / 10 / 2018
U.S.A.
We concluded our crop transition for U.S. #2, 4% broken white rice, which closed the week assessed down to US $495 PMT...
11 / 10 / 2018
11 October 2018
Despite a 8.2% depreciation of the Pakistani Rupee against the U.S. Dollar since yesterday (10 October), whole grain WR...
11 / 10 / 2018
KCCO amends date for 16 October domestic tender
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity office has amended the date of its 16 October domestic tender, which will now be held on 23 October. Please click here for more details.
10 / 10 / 2018
10 October 2018
Indian 5% WR is assessed down to US $385 PMT FOB (-$10 PMT) as exporters attempt to sell remaining stocks ahead of new...
09 / 10 / 2018
9 October 2018
There is a soft undertone to the Pakistani market following a 7% depreciation of the Rupee today (9 October) due to a...
08 / 10 / 2018
8 October 2018
Thai PB 100% STX is assessed down to US $390 PMT FOB as exporters are more willing to accept lower bids following a...
05 / 10 / 2018
5 October 2018
Vietnamese 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed down by US $1 PMT as lower offers are available, despite an anticipated...
05 / 10 / 2018
KCCO announces domestic tender
The U.S. Kansas Commodity Office will hold a domestic tender for a total of 370 MTS on 16 October. Of this volume, 270 MTS will comprise U.S. #2, 7% broken long grain white rice and 100 MTS will...
05 / 10 / 2018
KCCO tender results
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity Office has awarded the full 300 MTS of U.S. #2, 7% broken fortified long grain white rice in its 2 October domestic tender. Supreme Rice was awarded the volume at a...
05 / 10 / 2018
U.S.A.
The Iraqi Ministry of Trade (MoT) purchased a total of 90,000 MTS of U.S. rice under the countries’ Memorandum...
04 / 10 / 2018
4 October 2018
Pakistani 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed down by US $2 PMT to US $383 PMT FOB, US $378 PMT FOB and US $373 PMT FOB...
04 / 10 / 2018
Iraq's MoT purchases U.S. rice under MoU
The LRI understands that the Iraqi Ministry of Trade (MoT) has purchased 90,000 MTS of U.S. rice under the countries’ Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoT purchased 60,000 MTS from ADM for...
03 / 10 / 2018
3 October 2018
Vietnamese 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed up by US $4 PMT based on fresh transactional data; 5% WR is assessed...
02 / 10 / 2018
2 October 2018
Pakistani 5%, 10% and 15% WR are assessed all assessed down by US $3 PMT as lower offers for shipment in the first...
01 / 10 / 2018
1 October 2018
Pakistani 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed up by US $2 PMT as local prices have increased in anticipation of...
28 / 09 / 2018
28 September 2018
The Pakistani whole grain WR market is being supported by the Philippines’ National Food Authority’s...
28 / 09 / 2018
#USA: One degree increase in temperature from climate change could result in ten percent reduction in the average… https://t.co/NWb9z5WFM2
28 / 09 / 2018
KCCO announces domestic tender
The U.S. Kansas Commodity Office will hold a domestic tender for 300 MTS of U.S. #2, 7% broken fortified long grain white rice on 2 October. The rice is destined for Nicaragua and shipment is...
27 / 09 / 2018
27 September 2018
Indian 100% broken WR is assessed up to US $280 PMT FOB (+$8 PMT) as exporters continue to cover shipments to...
26 / 09 / 2018
#USA: Late spring rains delay harvesting in Butte County, California; planted area down by 25,000 acres (8,094ha) https://t.co/QElVpQZhJz
26 / 09 / 2018
26 September 2018
Most whole grain Thai WR prices are assessed down as exporters are willing to accept lower bids to conclude business;...
25 / 09 / 2018
25 September 2018
Pakistani 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed down by US $2 PMT as lower offers are available, with 5% WR assessed at...
24 / 09 / 2018
24 September 2018
Pakistani 5%, 10%, 15% and 100% broken WR are all assessed up due to improved demand following the Ashura holiday on...
24 / 09 / 2018
KCCO tender results
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity Office has awarded 970 MTS out of a total of 2,320 MTS in its 20 September domestic tender. Beaumont Rice Mills was awarded 40 MTS of U.S. #2, 7% broken long grain...
21 / 09 / 2018
21 September 2018
Thai Hom Mali 100% Grade B is assessed down to US $1,064 PMT FOB FCL (-$3 PMT) as lower offers are available, despite...
20 / 09 / 2018
20 September 2018
Thai Hom Mali is assessed up to US $1,067 PMT FOB FCL (+US $27 PMT) as stocks continue to tighten ahead of the 2018...
19 / 09 / 2018
#USA: Californian 2018 harvested area expected to total 500,000 acres (202,343ha), up by 12.4% year-on-year https://t.co/d1S6cmGt6D
18 / 09 / 2018
#USA: Government to impose import tariffs on #Chinese #rice (Sp.) https://t.co/LVkl5XxsIH
17 / 09 / 2018
KCCO amends date for 18 September domestic tender
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity office has amended the date of its 18 September domestic tender, which will now be held on 20 September. Please click here for more details.
14 / 09 / 2018
#USA: Arkansas #rice industry donates 134,695 pounds (61 MTS) of rice to the Arkansas Food Bank https://t.co/Uxd3zlDRIr
14 / 09 / 2018
#USA: #Paddy harvest in Arkansas delayed by rains from Tropical Storm Gordon https://t.co/HlUyqMutRO
13 / 09 / 2018
#USA: Harvesting of the 2018 #paddy crop in Arkansas accelerates ahead of Tropical Storm Gordon https://t.co/V6oosoV133
12 / 09 / 2018
12 September 2018
Pakistani whole grain WR prices are assessed down on day eight of our 10-day transitions to new crop prices, with 5%...
12 / 09 / 2018
KCCO amends 18 September domestic tender
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity Office (KCCO) has made amendments to its 18 September domestic tender. Instead of the initial volume of 1,350 MTS, the KCCO will now tender for a total volume of...
12 / 09 / 2018
#USA: Rough #rice futures expected to increase to levels last seen in June https://t.co/bdH0eYhUWV
11 / 09 / 2018
11 September 2018
A lack of fresh demand for Vietnamese WR is offsetting expectations that Indonesia and the Philippines will re-enter...
10 / 09 / 2018
KCCO tender results
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity Office awarded the full 6,290 MTS of U.S. #2, 7% broken long grain rice in its 6 September domestic tender. ADM was awarded the entire volume at a price of US $501...
07 / 09 / 2018
7 September 2018
Our assessments of whole grain Pakistani WR are all assessed down by US $2 PMT on day five of our 10-day transitions...
07 / 09 / 2018
KCCO announces domestic tender
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity Office will hold a domestic tender for a total of 1,620 MTS on 18 September. A total of 1,350 MTS will comprise U.S. #5, 20% broken long grain rice, 230 MTS will...
07 / 09 / 2018
#USA: #Rice producers in Louisiana support the inclusion of a provision in the Farm Bill to improve trade with #Cuba https://t.co/gden6nsgqe
05 / 09 / 2018
5 September 2018
Vietnamese 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed up as supply tightens following the conclusion of the Summer/Autumn...
05 / 09 / 2018
Tropical Storm Gordon makes landfall west of the U.S. Alabama-Mississippi border
Tropical Storm Gordon made landfall west of the U.S. Alabama-Mississippi border late on Tuesday (4 September) with winds of up to 70mph, according to reports. While the storm was initially...
04 / 09 / 2018
4 September 2018
Pakistani 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed up on the second day of our transitions to new crop prices as lower...
31 / 08 / 2018
#USA: Near-record field yields recorded during ongoing #rice harvest in Texas https://t.co/xxFClZhbPH
30 / 08 / 2018
30 August 2018
Thai PB and most whole grain WR prices continue to be affected by currency volatility. Thai 5% WR and PB 100% STX are...
29 / 08 / 2018
29 August 2018
Most Thai WR grades are assessed up as exporters are no longer willing to accept lower bids following the recent...
29 / 08 / 2018
KCCO announces domestic tender
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity Office has announced a domestic tender for a total of 6,290 MTS of U.S. #2, 7% broken long grain rice, which will be held on 6 September. The rice will be distributed...
28 / 08 / 2018
28 August 2018
Thai 100% Grade B, 5%, 10% and 15% WR are all assessed up by US $3 PMT as the Baht has appreciated by approximately...
24 / 08 / 2018
24 August 2018
Most grades of Thai WR are assessed down as some exporters have lowered their offers to conclude business for...
23 / 08 / 2018
#USA: 2018 #paddy field yields in Mississippi are forecast to be close to last year's level https://t.co/tSGDr8EjsK
23 / 08 / 2018
23 August 2018
Argentine 5% WR is assessed down to US $470 PMT FOB FCL (-$10 PMT), with exporters lowering their offers to attract...
23 / 08 / 2018
KCCO tender results
The U.S. Kansas City Commodity Office has awarded the full 1,600 MTS of U.S. #5, 20% broken fortified long grain rice in its 21 August domestic tender. Farmers’ Rice Milling Company was...
22 / 08 / 2018
#USA: USDA to release details of a US $12 billion assistance plan for farmers on Friday (24 August) https://t.co/iBEOI0e1wR
22 / 08 / 2018
22 August 2018
Thai Hom Mali 100% Grade B is assessed up to US $1,012 PMT FOB FCL as lower offers are no longer available following...
21 / 08 / 2018
#USA: #Paddy field yields predicted to be strong despite heavy rains in northeast Arkansas https://t.co/QKyj1dGzft
21 / 08 / 2018
#USA #rice deal with #Iraq expected to boost profits for Louisiana farmers https://t.co/Z0F1GHDJ3b
21 / 08 / 2018
21 August 2018
The Thai WR and PB markets are being supported by a 1.4% appreciation of the Baht against the U.S. Dollar since...
20 / 08 / 2018
Iran's NITC ships oil to China
According to reports, Chinese buyers of Iranian crude oil are increasingly shipping their purchases through the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) in reaction to the first round of U.S....
20 / 08 / 2018
20 August 2018
Vietnamese exporters have raised their offers of higher WR grades as heavy rain continues to hamper new crop arrivals...
17 / 08 / 2018
17 August 2018
The Thai WR market continues to have a soft undertone as exporters finished covering short positions and as fresh...
16 / 08 / 2018
16 August 2018
Thai whole grain WR prices are assessed down as exporters lower their offers to attract fresh demand for shipment in...
15 / 08 / 2018
15 August 2018
Thai 100% Grade B, 5% and 10% WR are all assessed down by US $2 PMT as demand has slowed; 5% WR is assessed down to...
15 / 08 / 2018
#USA: Researchers in Missouri explore innovations in #rice production https://t.co/p6I76P3Tvy
14 / 08 / 2018
14 August 2018
The Thai WR market is being supported by millers holding on to stocks as weather related delays to the offseason...
10 / 08 / 2018
#LRI Report Published! #USA 2018 #paddy output forecast to increase to 9.56 million MTS; #Pakistani 2017/18 milled… https://t.co/KIBAjcqMqf
03 / 08 / 2018
#USA: New #rice research facility opens to explore best temperatures for rice cultivation https://t.co/dsWKFfEOqE
13 / 07 / 2018
#LRI Weekly Published! #SouthKorean tender results; #USA #paddy production forecast raised to 9.66 million MTS in W… https://t.co/MatNMSqk56
12 / 07 / 2018
#USA: Government intends to introduce 10% import tax on #Chinese #rice https://t.co/AIHXYGGCnD
10 / 07 / 2018
#USA: #Rice production increasing in Illinois, but still remains a 'niche crop' https://t.co/pSpv2E995L
25 / 06 / 2018
#EU imposes 25% import tariff on #rice from the #USA on 22 June (Sp.) https://t.co/MHWwNThTbY
19 / 06 / 2018
#USA: Scientists advise #rice farmers in Louisiana to look out for weeds following a few reports of blast and sheat… https://t.co/ibbdw4Xczw
14 / 06 / 2018
#USA: #Paddy crop in Arkansas rated good, although herbicide application affected by rain in April https://t.co/hHhkXfppDT
14 / 06 / 2018
#USA: CBOT's #paddy futures July contract declined last week due to slow demand https://t.co/FOAUMPRBVg
11 / 06 / 2018
#DominicanRepublic: #Rice expected to be subject of renegotiation in DR-CAFTA renegotiations with #USA (Sp.) https://t.co/1ZFXBYSMQn
08 / 06 / 2018
#USA: Californian planted area for 2018 crop expected to exceed 500,000 acres (202,343ha) https://t.co/XCCdER5mW5
07 / 06 / 2018
#USA: E.U. College of Commissioners approves import tariffs of #rice and other commodities https://t.co/lVfQi3uDGS
06 / 06 / 2018
#USA: #Rice exporters in California concerned about the potential impact of a trade dispute with the E.U. https://t.co/634DXR0Q7X
01 / 06 / 2018
#India: Basmati #rice exporters hope to continue trade with #Iran, despite #USA sanctions https://t.co/EdaLF6VjX0
31 / 05 / 2018
#Cambodia: #Rice mill receives loan guaranteed by the Export-Import Bank of the #USA https://t.co/kLK38EoQVF
31 / 05 / 2018
#USA: #Rice farmers in Southwest Louisiana expect the largest crop in four years https://t.co/g4FC7XMSWp
25 / 05 / 2018
#Indonesian professors in the #USA develop #rice with high protein levels https://t.co/QrJY5WMoqh
25 / 05 / 2018
#USA: #Rice production in Maine increasing 'exponentially' as local demand outpaces supply https://t.co/BXwhgrs18F
18 / 05 / 2018
#USA #Rice to attend government-led south China trade mission next week https://t.co/mQzmyy5I9A
18 / 05 / 2018
#USA: #Rice farmers in Louisiana report the best growing season in 'many years' https://t.co/STGqWZwGUM
16 / 05 / 2018
#USA: #Rice farmers in northern Louisiana finishing planting as crop development remains slow in southern Louisiana https://t.co/QgnaDr3nds
10 / 05 / 2018
#USA alleges that #India is supporting its #rice market vastly in excess of what it has reported https://t.co/tBYoVrqeLs
04 / 05 / 2018
#USA: Californian #rice farmers seek to improve native wildlife through rice farming practices https://t.co/lodYCV1fDC