Indian traders expect possible government intervention in exports of 100% broken rice, but no official measure has been announced. Domestic ethanol distilleries and feed manufacturers are competing with exporters for broken rice as prices rise and the article cites a forecast for a smaller Indian rice crop.
Export limits could reduce broken-rice availability for importers such as Senegal, while domestic ethanol and feed demand intensify competition for supplies. The risk of tighter exportable supply is bullish for rice prices and could raise costs for feed buyers.
After 168 past bullish policy events, Rough Rice moved a median +0.8% over 5 sessions (57% higher; middle half -1.7% to +2.1%), and -0.4% over 20.
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