# U.S. cotton, rice stocks up on month - Brownfield Ag News

> The USDA raised its 2021/22 U.S. rice ending stocks to 33.5 million cwt, up half a million from January, and raised the average farm price to $15.70 per cwt. Cotton ending stocks were also raised to 3.5 million bales.

- Date: 2022-02-09 · published 2022-02-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42766-u-s-cotton-rice-stocks-up-on-month-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher U.S. rice stocks and a cut in exports are mildly bearish for rough rice, though the higher farm price signals firmer underlying values.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2025-11-11 | [India’s lifting of rice export ban helped cool global food prices, says WTO \| Today News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21916-india-s-lifting-of-rice-export-ban-helped-cool-global-food-prices-says-wto.md) | +3.1% | -0.3% |
| RICE | 2025-02-12 | [Midsouth Rice Production and Trade Update for 2024/25](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26131-midsouth-rice-production-and-trade-update-for-2024-25.md) | +0.1% | -3.1% |
| RICE | 2021-10-15 | [Arkansas Rice Update 10-15-21](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44639-arkansas-rice-update-10-15-21.md) | -2.2% | -0.3% |
| RICE | 2025-08-29 | [Grain Journal \| Broken Rice Gains Traction in Feed and Food Markets,…](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23399-grain-journal-broken-rice-gains-traction-in-feed-and-food-markets.md) | +0.5% | -2.4% |
| RICE | 2021-02-10 | [To Feed Burgeoning Hog Herd, China Uses Wheat, Rice and Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48624-to-feed-burgeoning-hog-herd-china-uses-wheat-rice-and-corn.md) | -1.3% | -1.2% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/u-s-cotton-rice-stocks-up-on-month/

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