USDA Ark/Louisiana/Tex/Calif Weekly Rice Review - May 21
21 May 2018 - 10:16PM
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LR_GR410
Little Rock, AR Mon May 21, 2018 USDA Market News Service
National Weekly Rice Summary
(Arkansas-Louisiana-Texas-California)
Domestic Trend
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 on limited. Rough rice supplies continue to be
limited as some rice mills are slowing operations until new crop becomes
readily available.
In California, medium grain milled rice prices steady. Second heads and
Brewers steady. Rice by-products: Rice Bran steady. Rice hulls market not
established as most mills continue to pay for disposal of rice hulls.
CME Rough Rice settlements for Monday 21st, Jly 18 closed .095 lower at
12.23; Sep 18 closed .04 lower at 11.80; Nov 18 closed .01 lower at 11.955. US
dollar index on Monday settled at 93.84.
Arkansas Texas Louisiana California
MILLED RICE
Long white 25.50-26.00 26.75 28.00 -----
Long brown 26.75-27.50 28.75 NA -----
Medium white 29.00-31.50 ----- 30.00 39.00-42.00
Medium brown NA ----- NA 39.00-42.00
Short white ----- ----- ----- NA
Parboiled 26.50-28.00 32.50 ----- -----
Second heads 16.50-19.00 13.50-15.00 12.00 16.00-19.00
Brewers 14.00-15.50 12.25-13.00 10.50 13.00-15.00
Domestic shipment: Offers, fob mills, milled rice, spot prices, dollars per
cwt, bagged. (All milled rice grade No 2 not to exceed 4 percent broken, except
California grade No 1. All second heads grade No 4 or better, second head and
brewers are bulk.)
Rice by-products (spot prices, dollars per short ton, fob mills).
Rice fat bran 80.00-105.00 95.00-100.00 100.00-140.00 150.00-160.00
Rice millfeed 40.00 45.00 NA -----
Rice hulls 5.00-10.00 5.00 NA 0.00
*NA = not available
Source: USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
James M. Ward, (501)671-2203 JamesM.Ward@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_GR410.txt
www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews
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