# Excess monsoon trims kharif rice production by 8%, says NBHC - The HinduBusinessLine

> NBHC estimates India's kharif 2019 rice output at about 93.74 million tonnes, down 8% from the prior year, after excess monsoon rains and flooding. Maize is seen 11% lower and several pulses also fell sharply.

- Date: 2020-01-13 · published 2020-01-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55053-excess-monsoon-trims-kharif-rice-production-by-8-says-nbhc-the-hindubusinessline
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A smaller Indian rice and maize crop lowers domestic supply and could tighten prices and reduce exportable surplus for these grains.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2019-09-23 | [Floods force govt to revise kharif output projections to 140 mt - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57020-floods-force-govt-to-revise-kharif-output-projections-to-140-mt-the.md) | -1.3% | -3.3% |
| RICE | 2022-09-14 | [India’s ban will end trade in broken rice, says USDA - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39671-india-s-ban-will-end-trade-in-broken-rice-says-usda-the-hindubusinessline.md) | +1.2% | -4.6% |
| RICE | 2019-09-23 | [Late southwest monsoon surge limits kharif season production shortfall \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57019-late-southwest-monsoon-surge-limits-kharif-season-production-shortfall-economy.md) | -1.3% | -3.3% |
| RICE | 2018-09-30 | [Farm exports rise 5% in April-August - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62998-farm-exports-rise-5-in-april-august-the-hindubusinessline.md) | +10.6% | +9.7% |
| RICE | 2024-08-14 | [India’s role as key supplier in global grains market has shrunk, says USDA - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28730-india-s-role-as-key-supplier-in-global-grains-market-has-shrunk-says-usda-the.md) | +1.1% | +3.8% |
| CORN | 2024-08-14 | [India’s role as key supplier in global grains market has shrunk, says USDA - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28730-india-s-role-as-key-supplier-in-global-grains-market-has-shrunk-says-usda-the.md) | -0.7% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2023-10-12 | [WASDE Reduces Corn and Soy Production More Than Expected](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33584-wasde-reduces-corn-and-soy-production-more-than-expected.md) | -0.4% | -1.5% |
| CORN | 2024-10-24 | [Ethanol production rises but stocks still fall  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27840-ethanol-production-rises-but-stocks-still-fall-the-daily-digest.md) | -1.3% | +1.0% |

## Sources

- thehindubusinessline.com: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/excess-monsoon-trims-kharif-rice-production-by-8-says-nbhc/article30560803.ece

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