Tag: West Africa rice prices

West Africa’s domestic rice markets witnessed a mild day-on-day softening on 20 February 2026, with prices easing marginally across Benin, Niger (Maradi), Togo, and Burkina Faso. The corrections were limited in magnitude typically $1-4 per metric tonne (MT) indicating steady supply conditions and balanced demand across the region rather than any structural weakness. Benin: Indian parboiled…