Agriculture, Rice
July 01, 2025
Platts discontinues five Asia-Pacific rice price assessments, July 1, 2025
Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has discontinued five rice price assessments across its Asia-Pacific coverage, effective July 1, 2025.
This follows a period of sustained trading inactivity for the products and regions covered by the assessments concerned.
Platts proposed these discontinuations on March 17, in a subscriber note found here: Platts proposes to discontinue five APAC rice price assessments from July 1, 2025 |S&P Global
Platts confirmed these discontinuations on April 1, in a subscriber note found here: Platts to discontinue five Asia-Pacific rice price assessments from July 1, 2025 |S&P Global
Platts has discontinued the following price assessments:
Assessment | Symbol | Frequency | Fixed Pages | Publications |
India Pusa Steam Basmati 2% broken FOB FCL | LRCJS00 | Weekly | PA2412; PA3003 | Rice Weekly |
LRCJS03 | Monthly Average | PA3009 | NA | |
India Pusa Brown Basmati Rice 2% FOB FCL | LRCKG00 | Weekly | PA2412; PA3003 | Rice Weekly |
LRCKG03 | Monthly Average | PA3009 | NA | |
India Pusa Parboiled Milled Basmati Rice 2% FOB FCL | LRCLG00 | Weekly | PA2412; PA3003 | Rice Weekly |
LRCLG03 | Monthly Average | PA3009 | NA | |
Pakistan Long Grain Parboiled Milled Rice 5% Broken STX FOB | LRDGG00 | Daily | PA2401; PA3000; PA3003 | Rice Daily, Rice Weekly |
LRDGG03 | Monthly Average | PA3009 | NA | |
Pakistan Long Grain White Rice 386 2% Broken FOB FCL | LRDEC00 | Weekly | PA3003 | Rice Weekly |
LRDEC03 | Monthly Average | PA3009 | NA |
In addition, Platts has discontinued the volatility estimates associated with these assessments, as follows:
Assessment | Volatility Symbol |
India Pusa Brown Basmati Rice 2% FOB FCL | RVCKG00 |
India Pusa Parboiled Milled Basmati Rice 2% FOB FCL | RVCLG00 |
Pakistan Long Grain Parboiled Milled Rice 5% Broken STX FOB | RVDGG00 |
Pakistan Long Grain White Rice 386 2% Broken FOB FCL | RVDEC00 |
There is no volatility symbol associated with the price assessment for India Pusa Steam Basmati 2% broken FOB FCL.
The aforementioned price assessments also appeared on Platts Connect.
The last dates of publication of the weekly and daily assessments were June 27, 2025, and June 30, 2025, respectively.
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