# Rice, flour, corn prices reach record high in Bangladesh | Prothom Alo

> Rice, flour and maize prices in Bangladesh reached record highs, according to a USDA Grain and Feed Update. The USDA cited higher international prices, freight costs, a stronger dollar and domestic inflation.

- Date: 2022-11-02 · published 2022-11-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Bangladesh · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7732-rice-flour-corn-prices-reach-record-high-in-bangladesh-prothom-alo
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Record Bangladeshi corn prices reflect strong import demand for feed grain, supporting international corn prices and freight, while higher costs squeeze local feed margins.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-04-03 | [FAO Food Price Index rises to record high in February](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41782-fao-food-price-index-rises-to-record-high-in-february.md) | +5.4% | -0.7% |
| CORN | 2023-05-11 | [Fed, feeder cattle prices in record-high range - Canadian Cattlemen](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35881-fed-feeder-cattle-prices-in-record-high-range-canadian-cattlemen.md) | -9.2% | -10.3% |
| CORN | 2022-04-08 | [Food prices hit record high in March, U.N. agency says \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41886-food-prices-hit-record-high-in-march-u-n-agency-says-reuters.md) | -0.7% | -6.4% |
| CORN | 2021-05-13 | [Grain Barge Tonnages Reach Record High \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46996-grain-barge-tonnages-reach-record-high-feed-and-grain.md) | -7.7% | -2.2% |
| CORN | 2025-12-17 | [US ethanol production at fresh record high, exports highest in over a year](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21504-us-ethanol-production-at-fresh-record-high-exports-highest-in-over-a-year.md) | +1.1% | -3.0% |
| RICE | 2021-07-22 | [India’s grain production to reach new record highs  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46030-india-s-grain-production-to-reach-new-record-highs-world-grain.md) | +2.6% | -0.2% |
| RICE | 2024-07-16 | [Record rice imports expected in Philippines](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29327-record-rice-imports-expected-in-philippines.md) | -0.7% | -1.1% |
| RICE | 2023-08-10 | [Global rice prices soar close to 12-year highs, according to UN FAO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34649-global-rice-prices-soar-close-to-12-year-highs-according-to-un-fao.md) | -3.2% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- en.prothomalo.com: https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/7kb6xlng8q

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