Overview
- Rice is produced worldwide and is the primary staple for more than half the world's population.
- In the United States, rice farming is a high-cost, high-yielding, large-scale production sector that depends on the global market for almost half its annual sales.
- Although the United States ships rice worldwide, the Western Hemisphere is the largest market for U.S. exporters.
ERS analyzes events in the domestic and global rice markets that influence supply, demand, trade, and prices.
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