Louisiana Rough Rice Stocks Up 5 Percent

Louisiana rough rice stocks in all positions on June 1, 2017, totaled 4.53 million hundredweight (cwt), up 5 percent compared to June 1, 2016. Stocks held on farms totaled 980 thousand cwt, unchanged from last year. Off-farm stocks totaled 3.55 million cwt, up 6 percent from last year.