In the south, long and medium grain milled rice prices

USDA Weekly National Rice Summary

Tuesday Feb 20, 2018

Agriculture Marketing Service

Volume 99

Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News

Report Number 07

In the south, long and medium grain milled rice prices steady. Parboiled prices steady. Second heads and Brewers steady. Rice by-products: Rice Bran, Millfeed and Rice Hulls steady. In California, medium grain milled rice prices steady. Second heads and Brewers steady. Rice by-products: Rice Bran prices steady; Rice hulls market not established. Mills are having to pay for disposal of rice hulls. CME Rough Rice settlements for Tuesday 20th, Mar 18 closed .16 lower at 11.855; May 18 closed .175 lower at 12.055; Jly 18 closed .18 lower at 12.275. US dollar index on Monday settled at 89.73.

YEAR AGO Feb 21, 2017 SOUTHERN STATES ARKANSAS TEXAS LOUISIANA CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA MILLED RICE: Spot Prices, Dollars Per 100 lb Bagged, Domestic, F.O.B. Mills 25.50 24.50-25.50 25.00 -20.25-23.75 -26.50-27.50 27.50 NA -22.00-22.25 -27.00-31.50 -28.00 39.00-42.00 21.50-22.00 25.00-28.00 NA -NA 39.00-42.00 22.50 26.00-29.00 ---NA -NA 26.50-27.50 29.50 NA -22.50-28.00 -16.50-18.00 13.50-15.00 12.00 16.00-19.00 14.00-17.00 11.00-12.00 THIS WEEK Feb 20, 2018

Long white 1/ Long brown 1/ Medium white 1/ Medium brown 1/ Short white 1/ Parboiled Second Head 2/ Brewers (Bulk)

15.00-15.50 12.25-13.00 9.50 13.00-15.00 12.50-16.00 FEED BY-PRODUCTS: Spot Prices, Dollars Per Ton, Bulk, F.O.B. Mills 100.00-110.00 100.00-150.00 120.00-140.00 135.00-145.00 55.00-85.00

Bran Millfeed Rice Hulls ground (whole)

40.00

45.00

40.00

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30.00-45.00

5.00-8.00

5.00

5.00

0.00

5.00

California Medium Grain

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*NA = not avaiable *M = mostly

Southern States Long Grain

26

39

105.00-110.00

(10.00-15.00)

1/ California: U.S. No. 1. Southern States: U.S. No. 2 but brokens not to exceed 4 percent. 2/ U.S. No. 4 or better, bulk. 41

9.00-12.00

25

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24

33

23

31 22

29 27

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World Rice Prices: http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/epasReports?area=home&subject=ecpa&topic=fga-rp Rough Rice Futures: http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/agricultural/grain-and-oilseed/rough-rice_quotes_settlements_futures.html Weekly Rice Price Update, Bangkok, Thailand: http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Pages/Default.aspx Weekly Rice Highlights: http://www.fas.usda.gov/export-sales/highlite.htm Outstanding U.S. Rice Export Sales: http://www.fas.usda.gov/export-sales/rice.htm

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News www.ams.usda.gov/lpsmarketnewspage Little Rock, Arkansas (501) 671-2203 email: [email protected]

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