# Rice market October 2026 – tight Asian supply sustains high prices — CMB News

> CBOT rough rice eased after an October rally, with the November 2026 contract settling at $17.41/cwt. Indian and Vietnamese FOB prices stayed firm as tight inter-harvest supplies and rising freight costs held values high.

- Date: 2026-10-30 · published 2026-11-01T17:11:15.278Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17171-rice-market-october-2026-tight-asian-supply-sustains-high-prices-cmb-news
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Firm Asian FOB prices and a historically elevated futures curve suggest limited near-term downside for rice values, even as some importers scale back tenders.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: neutral

## Sources

- commodity-board.com: https://commodity-board.com/rice-rally-pauses-but-tight-supply-keeps-global-prices-elevated

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