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Summary: Survey: Japan's rice prices likely to fall in coming months NHK

1. Rice prices in Japan are expected to decrease in the coming months due to increased inventory levels from fresh harvesting.
- This is indicated by a drop in the Rice Stable Supply Support Organization's three-month outlook index for October, which reached 39 (on a scale of 0 to 100).

2. This is the lowest figure since June when the index fell sharply following the government's sale of rice from its stockpiles to control prices.

3. The survey results are based on the views of 180 rice businesses nationwide regarding demand, supply, and prices.
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Japan's rice prices are projected to decline in the upcoming months due to excess inventory from recent harvests, as indicated by a drop in the Rice Stable Supply Support Organization's three-month outlook index for October, reaching 39 (on a scale of 0 to 100). This is the lowest figure since
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ID: 5f6aea92-9081-4efb-8683-59f3e3941a00

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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251110_B5/#summary

Date: Nov. 11, 2025

Created: 2025/11/11 12:40

Updated: 2025/12/07 22:24

Last Read: 2025/11/11 17:53