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Rice Market Update: Possible Demand Increases from Central America Jan 22, 2021
The rice market continues firm as a result of a 13% reduction in carryover stocks in the January WASDE report at 26.3 million cwts. Demand from paddy buyers in Mexico and […]
Louisiana: Virtual Rice, Soybean, Crawfish Production Meeting Now Available Jan 19, 2021
The LSU AgCenter hosts rice/soybean/crawfish production meetings annually at various locations throughout the state. As you are aware, there were many challenges recently due to COVID-19. The decision was made […]
Global Markets: Rice – Philippines’ Import Forecast Cut Amid Larger Production Jan 15, 2021
In 2018/19, the Philippines became the largest rice importer, following the removal of quantitative restrictions on its imports. However, in 2020/21 imports are set to decline for the second year […]
Rice Market Update: Prices Calm Before the Storm? Jan 15, 2021
The spot market throughout much of the delta remains quiet. While rice continues to lightly trade, the market is lacking any significant developments that would cause prices to come off their […]
Arkansas Rice Annual Meeting, Online, Feb. 8 Jan 14, 2021
The Arkansas Rice Farmers and Arkansas Rice Council will hold their annual meeting virtually on Monday, February 8 at 1:00 pm. The COVID-friendly event will begin with an overview on […]
WASD Rice: Higher Domestic Use, Reduced Exports Jan 12, 2021
The outlook for 2020/21 U.S. rice this month is for larger supplies, higher domestic use, decreased exports, and lower ending stocks. Supplies are raised as increased production more than offsets […]
Rice Market Update: What Lies Ahead in the New Year? Jan 8, 2021
As expected, over the holidays there was minimal movement in the cash market. Prices are largely reported to be sideways since mid-December but that may begin to shift as we […]
California Rice: Preliminary Herbicide Screening on Watergrass Species Jan 5, 2021
In 2017, I started getting reports of a watergrass biotype/species (Echinochloa spp.) that was difficult to control using our suite of herbicides registered in rice. At the time, I knew […]
Arkansas Rice: Strong Year Despite Slow Start, Prolonged Finish Dec 22, 2020
It almost goes without saying that 2020 will be a year to remember — even if many across the country may already be dreaming up ways to forget it. For […]
Arkansas: Most Crops Fare Surprisingly Well in 2020 Dec 21, 2020
2020 has been an extraordinary year, by almost any measure. And although the past 12 months have been filled with many challenges and setbacks, some sectors of the economy — […]
