29 Aug 2024 | 14:14 UTC

Platts proposes to discontinue six rice assessments from Jan. 2

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Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, proposes to discontinue a total of six rice assessments across its Asia and Americas coverage, with effect from Jan. 2, 2025.

This proposal follows a period of sustained trading inactivity for the products and regions covered by the assessments concerned.

Platts proposes to discontinue the following assessments:

Assessment Symbol Frequency Fixed Pages
Brazil Long Grain Parboiled Milled Rice 5% Broken STX FOB FCL LRGCB00 Daily PA0601, PA0604, PA3000, PA3003
LRGCB03 Monthly Average PA3009
Uruguay Long Grain Parboiled Milled Rice 5% Broken STX FOB FCL LRJCB00 Daily PA0601, PA0604, PA3000, PA3003
LRJCB03 Monthly Average PA3009
Paraguay Long Grain White Rice 5% Broken FOB FCL LRLAB00 Weekly PA0604, PA3003
LRLAB03 Monthly Average PA3009

US Gulf Long Grain Rice #2 4% Broken Hard Milled FOB Lake Charles

 LRIAH00 Weekly PA0602, PA3003
LRIAH03 Monthly Average PA3009

India Long Grain Steam Rice Sharbati 2% Broken FOB FCL Wkly

 LRCES00 Weekly PA2412, PA3003
LRCES03 Monthly Average PA3009

Cambodia Long Grain Fragrant Rice 100% Broken A1 Super FOB FCL

 RVEHC00 Weekly NA
RVEHC03 Monthly Average PA3009

The daily assessments covered by this proposed discontinuation appear in the Rice Daily PDF, and weekly assessments in the Rice Weekly PDF. The assessments also appear in Platts Connect.

Please send any feedback or questions MRTS_AgricultureandFood@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com by Sept. 23, 2024.

For written comments, please provide a clear indication if comments are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing. Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available to the public upon request.