RiceZR

At a glance

Sold as rough rice by Arkansas, Louisiana, California growers · bought by mills and exporters
Checked first: Rough rice price $/cwt for long vs medium grain, against the loan rate

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Guide

How this market is measured, traded and harvested.

Know the market

Unit: Hundredweight (cwt = 100 lb) of rough (unhusked) rice; world trade in milled rice
Types: Long grain (South), medium and short grain (California)
Futures: CBOT Rough Rice (ZR): 2,000 cwt
Marketing year: August – July

When it is harvested

Usual harvest months · this month highlighted

OriginJFMAMJJASOND

United States (South)

California

India (kharif)

Thailand (main)

Reference, not measured data. USDA NASS · Usual planting and harvesting dates · USDA FAS · GAIN attaché reports · CME Group · agriculture contract specifications

Original values. Clear sources. No simulated market data.Methodology ↗