Tag: Japonica rice

FAO all rice price index rises nearly 3% in May; Indica and fragrant rice lead global gains

Jun 11, 2026

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by

Vaibhav Sahu

in Grains, Rice

FAO All Rice Price Index rose 2.7% m-o-m to 104.8 points in May 2026. Indica, fragrant and glutinous rice prices strengthened, while Japonica remained largely stable. The FAO All Rice Price Index averaged 104.8 points in May 2026, up 2.7% from April (102.1 points), reflecting firmer export quotations across major rice categories. Despite the monthly…