# Rice exporters  to gain from tight supplies, lower costs | The Star

> VCBS reported that global rice output is estimated at 519.7 million tonnes at the end of the 2021/22 crop. The report suggests exporters may benefit from tight supplies and lower costs.

- Date: 2023-02-27 · published 2023-02-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37409-rice-exporters-to-gain-from-tight-supplies-lower-costs-the-star
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Tight global supplies relative to demand support export prices, while lower input costs improve exporter margins.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2025-07-14 | [USDA forecasts lower corn supplies, higher biofuel demand in latest outlook \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23712-usda-forecasts-lower-corn-supplies-higher-biofuel-demand-in-latest-outlook-feed.md) | -0.6% | +2.2% |
| RICE | 2020-01-30 | [Personal Rice Comments from Andy Daniels – The Van Trump Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55157-personal-rice-comments-from-andy-daniels-the-van-trump-report.md) | -0.9% | -1.8% |
| RICE | 2022-12-09 | [Cocoa, rice, sugar 'to rank among rare commodity gainers in 2023' - Grain Price News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38307-cocoa-rice-sugar-to-rank-among-rare-commodity-gainers-in-2023-grain-price-news.md) | -0.7% | +5.3% |
| RICE | 2020-03-15 | [Tight stocks, positive market set the tone for this season - Rice Farming](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7549-tight-stocks-positive-market-set-the-tone-for-this-season-rice-farming.md) | +1.3% | +9.2% |
| RICE | 2017-11-30 | [U.S. rice prices soar amid sharply lower production \| World-grain.com \| November 30, 2017 21:36 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68055-u-s-rice-prices-soar-amid-sharply-lower-production-world-grain-com-november-30.md) | -1.5% | -5.8% |

## Sources

- thestar.com.my: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/02/28/rice-exporters--to-gain-from-tight-supplies-lower-costs

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