# ADM makes second 2024 sale of U.S. rice to Iraq

> ADM Rice sold 44,000 metric tons of US long grain rice to Iraq, announced on November 8 and due to ship in January. It follows an August Iraqi purchase of the same size and is part of a 200,000-tonne memorandum of understanding for this year.

- Date: 2024-11-25 · published 2024-11-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/27494-adm-makes-second-2024-sale-of-u-s-rice-to-iraq
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

The sale supports US long grain demand at a time when cheap Indian and Asian supplies are pressuring prices, though its volume is small relative to global trade.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2024-04-12 | [Rice prices may stay elevated in 2024 amid global market tightness, says BMI](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6713-rice-prices-may-stay-elevated-in-2024-amid-global-market-tightness-says-bmi.md) | +12.7% | +10.8% |
| RICE | 2021-04-09 | [South Korea buys 46,229 tonnes of rice in tender - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47693-south-korea-buys-46-229-tonnes-of-rice-in-tender-markets-business-recorder.md) | -0.5% | +6.1% |
| RICE | 2026-01-21 | [Rice Rises to 3-Month Highs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12585-rice-rises-to-3-month-highs.md) | +2.5% | -3.9% |
| RICE | 2023-10-22 | [Govt routes sale of non-basmati white rice to 11 nations via NCEL \| India News - The Indian Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33582-govt-routes-sale-of-non-basmati-white-rice-to-11-nations-via-ncel-india-news.md) | +2.4% | +9.9% |
| RICE | 2024-12-30 | [Govt embarks on import to tame rice market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10454-govt-embarks-on-import-to-tame-rice-market.md) | +0.7% | +3.2% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/rice/adm-makes-second-2024-sale-of-u-s-rice-to-iraq

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