Total revised up 4 million tonnes in latest report.

Shipment is headed for Fuzhou, China.

Imports surged in 2012 and have grown each year thereafter.

Hybrids have topped the 200-bushel per acre mark on dryland tests.

This is Marbour’s first rice business acquisition in North America.

New outlook now calls for carryover of 692 million bushels.

Reduction in flour shipments for foreign aid accounted for the drop.

Group says decision allows fast-track for imports by easing sustainability requirements.

Declines reflect significant improvements in rail logistics.

Total down 2% from current year, but 2% higher than five-year average.