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Rice/Cepea: Prices remain stable in RS; external transactions are firm

Published Feb 12, 2025

Tridge summary

Paddy rice prices in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, are experiencing slight fluctuations due to ongoing negotiations between buyers and sellers. However, there is low liquidity and a decrease in the volume of processing, leading to reduced demand from wholesalers and retailers as they already have satisfactory stocks. Despite this, imports and exports of rice are still steady. In January 2025, rice imports increased significantly from December 2024, but decreased compared to January 2024. Conversely, exports saw a decrease from December 2025 but an increase from January 2024.
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Original content

The prices of paddy rice continue to register small fluctuations in Rio Grande do Sul, due to a certain “arm wrestling” between buyers and sellers, according to Cepea researchers. Agents continue to report low liquidity, with a reduction in the volume of processing. Demand from wholesalers and retailers is also relatively low, since the different links in the production chain appear to have satisfactory stocks. Meanwhile, imports and exports are firm. According to Secex, 109.97 thousand tons of rice (paddy equivalent) arrived at Brazilian ports in January/25, a significant 122.69% higher than the ...
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