The Rice Outlook for May 2018 was released by the Economic Research Service, and is available on Mann Library https://usda-admin.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/viewDocumentInfo.do?documentID=1285 In this month’s report: • Global rice trade is projected at a record 49.5 million tons in calendar year 2019. • India's 2019 rice exports are projected at 13.0 million tons. • U.S. rice production is projected to increase 14 percent in 2018/19. NEW! ERS has launched a new monthly visualization that provides key data and highlights from USDA's World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates. You can access the visualization here: https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/commodity-outlook/wasde-projections-at-a-glance/