# Rice’s bullish bias remains; macro drivers weighting heavy on cotton,

> A University of Arkansas extension column says the U.S. long grain rice market retains a bullish bias. It also argues that government and central bank policies have stabilized the economy and that Hurricane Harvey could affect final U.S. rice production figures.

- Date: 2017-08-29 · published 2017-08-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69525-rice-s-bullish-bias-remains-macro-drivers-weighting-heavy-on-cotton
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Commentary pointing to a bullish long grain outlook and possible Harvey-related production losses supports rice prices, though the piece offers no new quantified supply change.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/rice/rice-s-bullish-bias-remains-macro-drivers-weighing-heavy-on-cotton-grain

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