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Asia rice: Fresh supplies push India rates to 19-month low.

Reuters BENGALURU/MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK AND BANGLADESH: Indian rice export prices dropped to an over 19-month low this week, weighed down by rising supplies from the new season crop and a plummeting rupee, while Vietnam’s rates slid to their lowest level since early September 2022. India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $418 to $428 per metric […]

2nd shipment of 27,000 tons of rice from India to reach Bangladesh.

Under the government’s open tender agreement, the second shipment of 27,000 tons of rice will arrive tomorrow at Chattogram port in Bangladesh, from Kakinada port of Andhra Pradesh, India. Amid harvest season, the rice prices have continued to rise, contrary to the expectations of the interim government. To control the prices, the authorities have decided […]

Govt to procure 1 cargo LNG, 50,000 tonnes non-basmati boiled rice.

The approval came from the 2nd meeting of the Advisers’ Council Committee on Government Purchase today. The government today (7 January) approved separate proposals for procuring one cargo LNG and some 50,000 tonnes of non-Basmati boiled rice to meet the growing demand of the country. The approval came from the 2nd meeting of the Advisers’ […]

Asia rice: Rising supplies weigh on India prices

Reuters BENGALURU/MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK AND BANGLADESH: Prices of parboiled rice exported from India fell this week as the rupee depreciated and supplies increased, while Vietnamese rates edged lower on fears of a potential drop in demand from the Philippines. Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $440-$446 per metric ton this week, down from […]

Asia rice – New season supplies rise in India; Vietnam rates drop

By Anjana Anil HANOI (Reuters): Prices of parboiled rice exported from India held steady this week as strong demand from Africa offset pressure from new crop yields, while Vietnamese rates decreased due to strong supplies and Thai rates edged up on baht appreciation. Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at US$444-$450 per […]

Asia rice: Indian export prices fall; Vietnam, Thailand demand muted.

Reuters BENGALURU /MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Prices of parboiled rice exported from India fell this week as the rupee depreciated to a record low even as demand for the staple was steady, while Vietnam and Thailand saw muted activity. Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $444-$450 per metric ton this week, versus last week’s […]

Asia rice: Improved demand lifts export rates in India and Thailand.

Reuters Prices of parboiled rice exported from top hub India gained, after holding steady for three straight weeks, supported by improved demand this week, while the delivery of shipments and demand from regular customers drove Thai rates to their highest in one month. Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $445-$453 per […]