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Rice futures fell below $9.90 per hundredweight, their lowest since early January, as ample global supply from big Asian harvests outweighed demand. The FAO projected record 2025/26 world rice output of 561.6 million tonnes.
Record global output and rising stocks keep pressure on rough rice prices. Buyers can expect soft pricing unless Asian weather shocks tighten supply.
tradingeconomics.comLuisa CarvalhoFeb 16, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
Rough rice futures fell to one-month lows on ample global supply and record FAO 2025/26 output, directly describing the price drop mechanism.
Futures at 1-month lows on ample Asian harvests set the bearish backdrop just before the window, and the record FAO output estimate supports continued selling.
