Rice prices today, August 3, in the Mekong Delta region, have decreased by 50 - 150 VND/kg. Rice prices have increased slightly by 100 VND/kg. The rice market is stable.

Regarding rice, it is recorded that in localities, rice prices are stable, transactions are slow. Specifically, in Can Tho, some traders asked to buy autumn-winter rice for about a month to wait for harvest. In Dong Thap, transactions were stable at the end of the week, farmers offered stable prices. In An Giang, rice transactions were stable, prices were stable, the amount of unstaked rice in the field was not much, most of it was waiting for harvest.

Rice price today August 3: Rice price increased by 100 VND/kg, rice price decreased by 50 - 150 VND/kg

In the rice market, today's rice prices recorded an adjustment compared to yesterday, IR 50404 fluctuated around 6,900 - 7,000 VND/kg; Dai Thom 8 rice was at 7,400 - 7,600 VND/kg; OM 5451 rice was at 7,000 - 7,200 VND/kg; OM 18 rice was at 7,500 - 7,700 VND/kg, an increase of 100 VND/kg; OM 380 fluctuated from 6,800 - 7,000 VND/kg; Nhat rice was at 7,800 - 8,000 VND/kg; Nang Hoa 9 was at 6,900 - 7,000 VND/kg, and Nang Nhen rice (dry) was at 20,000 VND/kg.

Accordingly, the sticky rice market recorded an adjustment compared to yesterday. Long An sticky rice (dried) 7,000 - 7,900 VND/kg, stable compared to yesterday. IR 4625 sticky rice (fresh) 7,200 - 7,400 VND/kg, down 100 VND/kg. Long An sticky rice (fresh) 7,400 - 7,600 VND/kg. An Giang sticky 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 was at 11,050 - 11,150 VND/kg, down 50 - 150 VND/kg; IR 504 finished rice was at 13,200 - 13,300 VND/kg, down 100 VND/kg.

The rice market in localities in the Mekong Delta today generally has low supply, low quality rice, and stable prices.

Specifically, in An Cu (Soc Trang), the supply is stable, there is a lot of weak rice, the price is stable, and the warehouse purchases are slow. In Lap Vo (Dong Thap), the supply is low, the price is stable, the warehouse purchases are moderate, and the rice price is stable. In An Giang, the price is stable, the warehouse purchases are slow. In Sa Dec (Dong Thap), the price is moderate, the price of raw rice is low, the price is moderate.

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; Soc regular rice is VND18,500/kg; Soc Thai rice is VND20,000/kg; Japanese rice is VND22,000/kg.

In the export market, Vietnam's rice export prices recorded an adjustment compared to yesterday. According to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), 100% broken rice was at 435 USD/ton, down 8 USD; 5% broken rice remained stable at 559 USD/ton, down 1 USD; 25% broken rice was at 524 USD/ton, down 1 USD.

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