Price of Vietnam’s exported rice maintains uptrend: Vietnam Food Association
Rice prices in the Mekong Delta region continued to rise last week.
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Price of Vietnam’s exported rice maintains uptrend: Illustrative image. (Photo: VNA) |
Specifically, the export price of 5% broken rice increased to 625-630 USD per tonne from 615-625 USD per tonne in the previous week.
Meanwhile, those of other major rice exporters last week recorded decreases. The price of 5% broken rice of India fell to 510-520 USD per tonne from 515-525 USD per tonne, and of Thailand decreased to 575-580 USD per tonne from 580-600 USD per tonne.
Price of Vietnam’s exported rice maintains uptrend: Price of paddy at the field averages at 8,321 VND (0.34 USD) a kilogram. (Photo: VNA) |
According to the Vietnam Food Association, the price of paddy at the field averaged at 8,321 VND (0.34 USD) a kilogram, up 193 VND a kilogram, while that at the warehouse rose by 125 VND to 9,475 VND per kilogram.
(Source: VNA)