| India's milled rice export prices 1/ | |||||||||
| Month/Year | 5 percent | 10 percent | 15 percent | 20 percent | 25 percent | 35 percent | 5 percent | ||
| brokens | brokens | brokens | brokens | brokens | brokens | parboiled | |||
| 1997/98: | |||||||||
| August | 300 | 283 | 271 | NQ | 255 | NQ | 315 | ||
| September | 300 | 280 | 270 | NQ | 255 | NQ | 315 | ||
| October | 290 | 274 | 248 | NQ | 233 | NQ | 308 | ||
| November | 280 | 270 | 250 | NQ | 235 | NQ | 290 | ||
| December | 278 | 268 | 250 | NQ | 238 | NQ | 290 | ||
| January | 273 | 263 | 250 | NQ | 238 | NQ | 285 | ||
| February | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 235 | NQ | 280 | ||
| March | 277 | 272 | 257 | NQ | 242 | NQ | 280 | ||
| April | 280 | 275 | 260 | NQ | 245 | NQ | 268 | ||
| May | 280 | 275 | 260 | NQ | 245 | NQ | 280 | ||
| June | 283 | 274 | 260 | NQ | 249 | NQ | 280 | ||
| July | 288 | 278 | 265 | NQ | 254 | NQ | 283 | ||
| Average 2/ | 286 | 276 | 263 | NQ | 252 | NQ | 282 | ||
| 1998/99: | |||||||||
| August | 290 | 280 | 265 | NQ | 250 | NQ | 285 | ||
| September | 290 | 280 | 265 | NQ | 250 | NQ | 285 | ||
| October | 290 | 280 | 265 | NQ | 250 | NQ | 285 | ||
| November | 281 | 271 | 255 | NQ | 244 | NQ | 283 | ||
| December | 268 | 260 | 246 | NQ | 231 | NQ | 274 | ||
| January | 264 | 253 | 244 | NQ | 228 | NQ | 280 | ||
| February | 276 | 263 | 255 | NQ | 238 | NQ | 290 | ||
| March | 283 | 270 | 258 | NQ | 243 | NQ | 287 | ||
| April | 274 | 263 | 250 | NQ | 236 | NQ | 278 | ||
| May | 268 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 270 | ||
| June | 263 | 256 | 243 | NQ | 231 | NQ | 263 | ||
| July | 260 | 255 | 240 | NQ | 230 | NQ | 260 | ||
| Average 2/ | 276 | 266 | 253 | NQ | 239 | NQ | 278 | ||
| 1999/00: | |||||||||
| August | 261 | 255 | 240 | NQ | 230 | NQ | 260 | ||
| September | 265 | 255 | 240 | NQ | 230 | NQ | 260 | ||
| October | 265 | 255 | 240 | NQ | 230 | NQ | 265 | ||
| November | 269 | 259 | 248 | NQ | 238 | NQ | 270 | ||
| December | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 270 | ||
| January | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 270 | ||
| February | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 270 | ||
| March | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 270 | ||
| April | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 270 | ||
| May | 268 | 258 | 248 | NQ | 238 | NQ | 252 | ||
| June | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 250 | ||
| July | 270 | 260 | 250 | NQ | 240 | NQ | 250 | ||
| Average 2/ | 268 | 259 | 247 | NQ | 237 | NQ | 263 | ||
| 2000/01: | |||||||||
| August | 264 | 257 | 249 | NQ | 237 | NQ | 246 | ||
| September | 265 | 255 | 245 | NQ | 225 | NQ | 240 | ||
| October | 260 | 250 | 240 | NQ | 222 | NQ | 240 | ||
| November | 243 | 233 | 223 | NQ | 213 | NQ | 233 | ||
| December | 240 | 230 | 220 | NQ | 210 | NQ | 233 | ||
| January | 240 | 230 | 220 | NQ | 210 | NQ | 233 | ||
| February | 240 | 230 | 220 | NQ | 210 | NQ | 233 | ||
| March | 240 | 230 | 220 | NQ | 210 | NQ | 230 | ||
| 2000/01: | |||||||||
| April | 240 | 230 | 220 | NQ | 210 | NQ | 230 | ||
| May | 192 | 184 | 176 | NQ | 196 | NQ | 220 | ||
| June | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 140 | NQ | 180 | ||
| July | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 135 | NQ | 170 | ||
| Average 2/ | 202 | 194 | 186 | NQ | 201 | NQ | 223 | ||
| 2001/02: | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | |||||
| August | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 136 | NQ | 171 | ||
| September | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 139 | NQ | 170 | ||
| October | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 138 | NQ | 168 | ||
| November | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 135 | NQ | 167 | ||
| December | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 132 | NQ | 165 | ||
| January | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 132 | NQ | 165 | ||
| February | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 131 | NQ | 165 | ||
| March | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 130 | NQ | 165 | ||
| April | 168 | 145 | 140 | NQ | 130 | NQ | 165 | ||
| May | 168 | 145 | 140 | NQ | 130 | NQ | 165 | ||
| June | 170 | 160 | 145 | NQ | 134 | NQ | 168 | ||
| July | 177 | 165 | 150 | NQ | 137 | NQ | 169 | ||
| Average 2/ | 171 | 154 | 144 | NQ | 134 | NQ | 167 | ||
| 2002/03: | |||||||||
| August | 180 | 170 | 153 | NQ | 138 | NQ | 178 | ||
| September | 180 | 170 | 153 | NQ | 138 | NQ | 178 | ||
| October | 180 | 170 | 153 | NQ | 138 | NQ | 178 | ||
| November | 179 | 170 | 153 | NQ | 142 | NQ | 179 | ||
| December | 175 | 170 | 153 | NQ | 144 | NQ | 180 | ||
| January | 178 | 173 | 156 | NQ | 148 | NQ | 184 | ||
| February | 175 | 170 | 155 | NQ | 150 | NQ | 185 | ||
| March | 175 | 170 | 155 | NQ | 150 | NQ | 185 | ||
| April | 183 | 174 | 163 | NQ | 154 | NQ | 187 | ||
| May | 187 | 177 | 168 | NQ | 158 | NQ | 188 | ||
| June | 195 | 185 | 177 | NQ | 175 | NQ | 195 | ||
| July | 197 | 187 | 182 | NQ | 176 | NQ | 195 | ||
| Average 2/ | 182 | 174 | 160 | NQ | 151 | NQ | 184 | ||
| 2003/04: | |||||||||
| August | 200 | 190 | 185 | NQ | 175 | NQ | 195 | ||
| September | 200 | 190 | 185 | NQ | 175 | NQ | 195 | ||
| October | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 169 | NQ | NQ | ||
| November | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 167 | NQ | NQ | ||
| December | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | |||
| January | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 195 | ||
| February | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 195 | ||
| March | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 195 | ||
| April | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | ||
| May | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | ||
| June | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | ||
| July | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | ||
| Average 2/ | 200 | 190 | 185 | NQ | 172 | NQ | 195 | ||
| 2004/05: | |||||||||
| August | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 225 | NQ | NQ | ||
| September | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 225 | NQ | NQ | ||
| October | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 216 | NQ | NQ | ||
| November | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 223 | NQ | NQ | ||
| Average 2/ | NQ | NQ | NQ | NQ | 222 | NQ | NQ | ||
| Unit : $/metric ton | |||||||||
| NQ = No quote. | |||||||||
| 1/ Simple average of weekly price quotes. 2/ Simple average of monthly prices. All prices bagged, F.O.B. vessel, corresponding home port. | |||||||||
| Source: All weekly prices reported in the Creed Rice Market Report, Creed Rice Co., Inc., Houston, Texas. | |||||||||
| Source : Rice Yearbook 2004, ERS USDA | |||||||||