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A stronger dollar in late October renewed export interest in rough rice from Rio Grande do Sul, and some sellers delayed sales while awaiting stronger demand. Prices edged higher despite weak milled-rice sales; planting had reached 61.86% of the intended 2026/27 area by Oct.
29, with excess moisture slowing fieldwork in some locations.
A weaker real against the dollar can improve the competitiveness of Brazilian rice exports and encourage sellers to hold out for export demand, lending support to local prices. Excess moisture may also slow planting, though progress was still advancing steadily.
insights.tridge.comNov 5, 2026After 43 past macro events, Rough Rice moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -2.0% to +2.3%), and +1.6% over 20.
After 301 past bullish macro events, Brazilian Real (BRL per USD) moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (57% higher; middle half -1.2% to +1.7%), and +1.0% over 20.
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