Tag: USDA rice forecast

Global rice production in 2025-26 remains on track to meet USDA forecast

Sep 1, 2025

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by

Vidhi Balwani

in Grains, Rice

Consumption projected to rise on higher Nigerian demand Trade volumes may grow as US, Myanmar exports increase Global rice production for 2025-26 is projected at a record 541.46 million tonnes (mnt) (milled basis), virtually unchanged from last month’s forecast by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Meanwhile, consumption edged higher to 541.97 mnt, driven…