Rice prices today on April 13th, 2024 in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam: Traders started buying young Summer-Autumn rice at high prices

Rice prices today, April 13, in the Mekong Delta region remained stable. Currently, in many localities, farmers are starting to sell young Summer-Autumn rice at high prices.

Rice prices today, April 13, in the Mekong Delta region remained stable for paddy and rice.

Accordingly, today’s rice price keeps moving sideways compared to yesterday. Specifically, the price of IR 504 raw rice fluctuates around 11,200 – 11,300 VND/kg; IR 504 finished rice remains stable around 13,650 – 13,750 VND/kg.

For by-products, prices fluctuate in opposite directions between broken rice and bran. Accordingly, the price of IR 504 panels remains stable at 10,900 – 11,000 VND/kg; Meanwhile, dry bran increased by 100 VND/kg to fluctuate around 4,950 – 5,050 VND/kg.

In Tan Hiep (Kien Giang), rice boats are few, warehouses mainly ask to buy a lot of rice in buckets. Rice prices tend to increase slightly. In An Cu (Tien Giang), there is little rice, mainly fragrant rice. Export warehouses buy in and out.

Rice prices today remain stable

 

At retail markets, rice prices are flat. Accordingly, rice prices often fluctuate around 14,000 – 15,000 VND/kg; Jasmine rice 17,000 – 18,000 VND/kg; Nang Nhen rice 26,000 VND/kg; long-sliced ​​pineapple 19,000 – 20,000 VND/kg; Huong jasmine rice 21,000 VND/kg; Taiwanese fragrant rice 20,000 VND/kg.

Regarding rice products, today rice prices maintain a sideways trend. It is noted that in localities today, warehouses ask to buy a lot of dry rice, but there is little transaction.

In Can Tho, farmers started selling young Summer-Autumn rice, and traders bought it in bulk. Rice prices continue to be high. In Bac Lieu and Soc Trang, the demand for buying rice for market purposes is quite good, some farmers are offering a slight increase in the price of fragrant rice.

With sticky rice and specialty rice, the weekend Japonica rice market is less volatile, the price is high, the quantity is small, making it difficult for traders and businesses to buy. Meanwhile, sticky rice exports are limited, rice sources are small, and prices are high.

Specifically, according to updates from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of An Giang province, OM 18 rice is at 7,800 – 8,000 VND/kg; OM 5451 at 7,600 – 7,700 VND/kg; Fresh Long An sticky rice 7,800 – 8,000 VND/kg; Dai Thom 8 rice fluctuates around 7,700 – 8,000 VND/kg; IR 504 at 7,200 – 7,300 VND/kg; Nang Hoa 9 rice fluctuates around 7,500 – 7,700 VND/kg; OM 380 rice remains stable around 7,500 – 7,600 VND/kg.

In the export market, Vietnam’s export rice prices today fluctuate slightly between rice types. According to the Vietnam Food Association, standard 5% broken rice is currently at 578 USD/ton, an increase of 1 USD/ton. Meanwhile, 25% broken rice is at 549 USD/ton, down 4 USD/ton. Particularly, 100% broken rice remained stable at 480 USD/ton.