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
U.S.A.
The US Southern rice market was supported by the long-anticipated announcement of the US Department of Agriculture’s...
09 / 04 / 2021
USDA releases its latest WASDE and Crop Production reports
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has lowered its forecast for 2020-21 global milled rice production by 240,000 mt to 504.2 million mt in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand...
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...
08 / 04 / 2021
US’ KCCO awards 2,650 mt of milled rice in April 6 domestic tender
The US Kansas City Commodity Office has awarded the full 2,650 mt of milled rice in its April 6 domestic tender. Farmers’ Rice Milling Company secured 2,470 mt of US #5, 20% broken fortified long...
08 / 04 / 2021
US’ KCCO to hold food aid tender for 78,640 mt of milled rice on April 14
The US Kansas City Commodity Office, on behalf of the US Department of Agriculture, will hold a food aid tender for 78,640 mt of US #2, 7% broken white rice on April 14. Of this volume, 57,140 mt...
07 / 04 / 2021
April 7, 2021
The Thai market re-opened following a public holiday on April 6 with a noticeably soft undertone, with minimal demand...
19 / 03 / 2021
Japan awards full 87,811 mt of milled rice in March 19 MA tender: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded the full 87,811 mt of milled rice in its March 19 Minimum Access tender (see table). As usual, Thailand secured all global quota...
15 / 03 / 2021
Japan to hold MA tender for 87,811 mt of milled rice on March 19: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) will hold a Minimum Access (MA) tender on March 19 for a total of 87,811 mt of milled rice. Of the total volume, 49,500 mt of milled...
05 / 03 / 2021
Vietnam
Vietnamese white rice prices fell slightly as new crop arrivals improved supplies.
Despite the decline in prices,...
05 / 03 / 2021
Japan awards full 37,980 mt of milled rice in March 5 MA tender: MAFF
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded the full 37,980 mt of milled rice in its March 5 Minimum Access tender (see table). As usual, Thailand secured all global quota...
25 / 02 / 2021
South Korea to hold brown rice re-tender on Mar. 4: KAFFTC
South Korea’s Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation (KAFFTC) will hold a re-tender on Mar. 4 for two of the three lots not awarded in its Jan. 22 Minimum Market Access tender.
KAFFTC will...
12 / 02 / 2021
U.S.A.
A soft undertone developed in the US South following recent decreases on the CBOT Rough Rice Futures’ nearby March...
29 / 01 / 2021
U.S.A.
Southern milled and paddy prices firmed after Iraq’s Ministry of Trade announced its first international tender since...
22 / 01 / 2021
U.S.A.
Southern milled rice prices softened slightly as mills accepted lower margins instead of trying to pass on the higher...