Tag: West African food markets

West African rice retail prices soften d-o-d; parboiled premiums ease on sufficient supply

Mar 12, 2026

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by

Yashika Agrawal

in Grains, Rice

Prices decline amid ample Indian imports into the region Parboiled premiums soften due to steady supply Domestic rice prices in key West African markets showed modest declines from 11 to 12 March 2026, reflecting ample Indian parboiled imports and stable local supplies. At 1 USD = 568 XOF, equivalents dipped across premium segments, signalling softening…