Friday, March 11, 2005

USDA Rice Fedration

USA Exports
Net Sales Reach Marketing Year High, Exports Stable over Four-Week Period
Net rice sales of 154,300 MT — a marketing-year high — were 60 percent above the previous week and two and one fifth times the prior four-week average. The major buyers were Japan (41,500 MT), Jordan (40,200 MT), Mexico (12,000 MT), Nicaragua (10,000 MT), Ghana (9,000 MT), and Nigeria (7,000 MT).
Exports of 70,900 MT were 27 percent below the previous week, but equal to the prior four-week average. The primary destinations were Haiti (13,600 MT), the United Kingdom (8,900 MT), Canada (8,400 MT), Saudi Arabia (7,100 MT), and Ghana (5,300 MT).
This summary is based on reports from exporters for the period Feb. 25 - March 3, 2005.
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