Arkansas: Harvest gains strength in largest US long grain producer

Published 2024년 8월 28일

Tridge summary

The article provides an overview of the current state of the US rice market, highlighting the progress of the harvest in states like Arkansas, where 10% has been completed, and the condition of the crops, with 79% considered good or excellent. It notes a decrease in rice prices, expected to continue with potential firming due to hurricane-related supply losses, and a significant increase in barge freight rates. The global scenario discusses the potential for increased demand in various regions, including Mexico, Central America, and the Middle East, with the USDA's export sales report outlining recent sales and export data to various countries.
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(By Dwight Roberts, USRPA) This week’s market update will piggyback on some of the highlights from our Missouri Rice Field Day earlier this week. Harvest continues to look strong and is ahead of schedule in all states. Arkansas is now just over 10% on a strong pace. Optimism for a quality crop continues with 79% of fields considered to be in good or excellent condition. With rice finally arriving at the silos, it is interesting to recap the production area and its variation in relation to last year for long grains: In California, planted area rose ...
Source: Planetaarroz

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