Charts from Rice Outlook
U.S. 2009/10 rough-rice
crop forecast 7 percent larger than last year
Medium/short-grain
production projected to increase 30 percent in 2009/10
Arkansas, California,
and Louisiana account for the bulk of the 2009/10 production
increase
Total U.S. rice
supplies in 2009/10 are projected 7 percent higher
than last year
Both exports and
domestic disappearance are projected higher in 2009/10
U.S. rough-rice
exports are projected to expand in 2009/10 1/
U.S. long-grain
exports are projected to increase 5 percent
in 2009/10 1/
U.S. ending stocks
are projected to climb 45 percent in 2009/10
The U.S. season-average
farm price is projected to decline
in 2009/10
Despite recent
declines, U.S. medium/short-grain prices remain well
above long-grain prices
Global ending
stocks are projected to decline 5 percent
in 2009/10
India’s
rice production projected to fall by 16 percent in
2009/10
Global imports
projected to increase 4 percent in 2010
India’s
rice exports are projected to fall 25 percent in 2010
Exports projected
down for Egypt, Uruguay, and Brazil in 2010
Imports by the Philippines are projected to increase
30 percent
in 2010
Vietnam’s
prices remain well below U.S. and Thai prices
Maps from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service
Harvested
acres by county
Yield
per harvested acre
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