India Rice charges stay unchanged amid susceptible call for

India Rice charges stay unchanged amid susceptible call for

by admin- Friday, August 2nd, 2019 08:20:33 PM

Export charges for Indian rice stay unchanged this week because of gradual call for from shoppers in Africa.

India’s charges of 5 percent broken parboiled rice were unchanged around $381-$384 per tonne, Reuters mentioned.

Meanwhile, farmers planted paddy on 18.Five million hectares as on July 26, versus 19.8 million hectares during the identical time remaining yr, while forecasts for an improvement in monsoon rains assuaged drought fears and lifted expectations for a sturdy yield of summer crops inclusive of rice.

India’s rice exports in April-May fell 30% from a yr ago to at least one.58 million tonnes as shipments of non-basmati rice fell extra than 50% to 711,837 tonnes, in step with statistics compiled by using Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority.

India exported 11.95 million tonnes of rice in 2018/19 through March 31, down 7.2% from the previous three hundred and sixty five days.

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