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Bloomberg  Jul 3 
India’s monsoon covered the entire country today, 12 days before the normal date, aiding a revival in sowing of rice, corn and oilseeds delayed by below average rains last month, the weather bureau said.
Commodity Online  Jul 3 
State run trading firm MMTC invited bids from domestic traders to export non basmati rice to nine African countries. This is following the ease in ban on export of non basmati rice from the country.
Commodity Online  Jul 2 
Much delayed monsoon rain is progressing in India. According to the government forecast the summer sown crops including rice and soybean do better even though a delay in monsoon.
Commodity Online  Jul 2 
In a welcome suggestion to help farmers and other stake holders the Economic Survey completed Thursday urged the government to lift the ban on futures trading on rice sugar tur and urad and decontrol sugar sector.
Commodity Online  Jun 29 
It is seemed that the global economic crisis has untouched the Pakistan s rice export as it has crossed the $2 billion mark in the current fiscal year.
Commodity Online  Jun 29 
India s summer sown rice crop acreage in the June 1 June 26 period fell 27.4% to 1.83 million hectares from 2.52 million hectares according to Agricultural Ministry.
Commodity Online  Jun 29 
Rice exports by one of world s top rice producing countries Vietnam remained higher in both volume and value since the beginning of the year.
Commodity Online  Jun 26 
India is concerned about the shortage of annual monsoon that probably impact the summer crops planting especially rice and wheat.
Bloomberg  Jun 24 
India’s monsoon rains, the main source of irrigation for the nation’s 235 million farmers, may be near normal in July, helping ease a dry spell that threatened to delay planting of crops including rice and oilseeds.
Commodity Online  Jun 23 
India will introduce third category of rice for export besides basmati and non basmati. The category comprising Fair Average Quality or FAQ variety is expected to hit the market by the beginning of new marketing year in September.
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This article describes the specific commodity. For grains prices in general, see the article on Grains Prices.

Rice is a cereal grain and one of the most widely consumed footstuffs throughout the world.

[edit] Price, Ticker, and Delivery Dates

Rough Rice futures contracts are traded on the Chicago Board of Trade under ticker symobl RR and are delivered every year in January, March, May, July, September, and November. (For more information on commodity tickers, check out the commodity ticker construction page.)

Rough Rice futures with a July, 2009 delivery date.

[edit] Rice Futures Contracts

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