# Market momentum continues as rough, milled exports remain strong - Rice Farming

> US long-grain rough and milled rice exports have run well ahead of last year through mid-December, with export sales pacing near historical highs. USDA raised its long-grain export projection by 3 million hundredweight in its December report.

- Date: 2020-01-15 · published 2020-01-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55153-market-momentum-continues-as-rough-milled-exports-remain-strong-rice-farming
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Strong export demand and tightening US supplies support rice prices, giving buyers a reason to expect firmer rough rice values.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2019-12-01 | [Strong exports help buoy the market and point to higher prices - Rice Farming](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55670-strong-exports-help-buoy-the-market-and-point-to-higher-prices-rice-farming.md) | -1.4% | +3.8% |
| RICE | 2026-08-28 | [Rice exports expected to gain momentum in year-end months](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17976-rice-exports-expected-to-gain-momentum-in-year-end-months.md) | +2.6% | +11.7% |
| RICE | 2023-10-25 | [Ecuador -- New Market For U.S. Rough Rice Exports \| USA Rice Federation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33696-ecuador-new-market-for-u-s-rough-rice-exports-usa-rice-federation.md) | +0.0% | +8.6% |
| RICE | 2017-12-12 | [Thailand: Strong baht may curb rice exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67743-thailand-strong-baht-may-curb-rice-exports.md) | -4.2% | -4.3% |
| RICE | 2018-08-13 | [Missouri rice farmers eye export market on banks of Nile River \| STLPR](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63598-missouri-rice-farmers-eye-export-market-on-banks-of-nile-river-stlpr.md) | -1.9% | +2.5% |

## Sources

- ricefarming.com: https://www.ricefarming.com/departments/market-momentum-continues-as-rough-milled-exports-remain-strong/

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