Today, August 14, in the Mekong Delta, the domestic market price of rice increased for both paddy and rice. The price of paddy increased from 50 - 500 VND/kg, the price of rice increased from 50 - 150 VND/kg.

The rice market in localities in the Mekong Delta today generally has little good rice, and warehouses are quite good.

Specifically, in An Cu (Soc Trang), supply is low, transactions are slow, and good rice is difficult to buy at high prices. In Lap Vo (Dong Thap), warehouses are quite good, supply is low, and prices have increased slightly.

At retail markets, rice prices have not been adjusted for individual rice products. Currently, Nang Nhen rice has the highest listed price of VND30,000/kg; Jasmine rice is VND18,000 - 20,000/kg; Nang Hoa rice is VND20,000/kg; regular rice fluctuates around VND15,000 - 16,000/kg; long-grain fragrant rice is VND20,000 - 21,000/kg; Huong Jasmine rice is VND20,000/kg; Taiwanese fragrant rice is VND21,000/kg; common white rice is VND17,000/kg; regular Soc rice is VND18,500/kg; Thai Soc rice is VND20,000/kg; Japanese rice is VND22,000/kg.

Rice price today August 14, 2024: Rice price increased from 50 - 500 VND/kg, rice price increased from 50 - 150 VND/kg

Regarding rice, it is noted that in localities, many warehouses still ask to buy Dai Thom 8 and Thu Dong dry rice, with high prices.

In Kien Giang, prices are high, mainly rice near harvest time. In An Giang, most of the rice is piled up waiting to be harvested, prices are high, farmers offer high prices. In Soc Trang, farmers offer high prices, prices are stable.

Specifically, according to the update from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of An Giang province, today's rice price recorded an adjustment compared to yesterday, IR 50404 price fluctuated around 7,500 - 8,000 VND/kg, an increase of 100 - 400 VND/kg; Dai Thom 8 rice price was at 8,300 - 8,400 VND/kg, an increase of 100 - 500 VND/kg; OM 5451 rice price was at 8,000 - 8,150 VND/kg, an increase of 50 - 200 VND/kg; OM 18 rice price was at 8,300 - 8,400 VND/kg, an increase of 100 - 300 VND/kg; OM 380 fluctuated from 6,800 - 7,100 VND/kg, an increase of 100 VND/kg; Japanese rice is at 7,800 - 8,000 VND/kg; Nang Hoa 9 is 6,900 - 7,000 VND/kg, and Nang Nhen rice (dry) is at 20,000 VND/kg.

Accordingly, the glutinous rice market recorded no adjustment compared to yesterday. IR 4625 glutinous rice (fresh) 7,800 - 7,900 VND/kg, up 100 - 300 compared to yesterday. An Giang glutinous rice (fresh) 7,000 - 7,200 VND/kg, unchanged compared to yesterday.

Regarding rice, rice prices recorded an adjustment compared to yesterday. Specifically, IR 504 summer-autumn raw rice increased to 11,700 - 11,750 VND/kg, an increase of 50-100 VND/kg; IR 504 finished rice increased to 13,750 - 13,850 VND/kg, an increase of 150 VND/kg.

By-products today recorded an adjustment compared to yesterday. Currently, the price of OM 5451 broken rice remains at 9,450 - 9,550 VND/kg, an increase of 50 VND/kg; the price of dry bran remains stable at 7,300 - 7,350 VND/kg, an increase of 50 VND/kg.

In the export market, Vietnam's rice export prices recorded no adjustment compared to yesterday. According to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), 100% broken rice was at 440 USD/ton; 5% broken rice remained stable at 570 USD/ton; 25% broken rice was at 536 USD/ton.

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