# Rice Market Update: Firm Futures, Strong Asian FOB Prices, Stable Premiums

> CBOT rough rice futures held firm along the 2027 curve, with the November 2026 contract near USD 18.29/cwt and later 2027 positions in the high-16s to 19 range. Asian export benchmarks, including Vietnamese and Indian FOB quotes, remained at elevated levels.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-13T09:06:08.680Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/97455-rice-market-update-firm-futures-strong-asian-fob-prices-stable-premiums
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Firm US and Asian rice prices with tight long-grain balance sheets and El Niño weather risk support limited near-term downside for buyers, who may need to cover needs selectively rather than wait for a correction.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- commodity-board.com: https://commodity-board.com/rice-market-holds-firm-as-cbot-curve-steepens-and-asian-fob-prices-stay-elevated

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