Rice price today, March 5, 2024: Prices leveled off at the same time

Rice prices today, March 5, in the Mekong Delta region remained stable.

Rice price today March 5, 2024: Simultaneously priced. Illustration.

According to updates from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of An Giang province, the average price of fresh rice purchased at the field is 7,200 – 8,000 VND/kg. Specifically, Dai Thom 8 rice fluctuates around 7,800 – 8,000 VND/kg, IR 504 rice is at 7,200 – 7,300 VND/kg; OM 5451 rice is at 7,300 – 7,400 VND/kg; Nang Hoa 9 rice ranges from 7,500 – 7,700 VND/kg; OM 18 rice is at 7,600 – 7,800 VND/kg; Japanese rice 7,800 – 8,000 VND/kg.

Recorded in many localities such as Can Tho, Tien Giang, An Giang, Dong Thap, Soc Trang, Kien Giang… the new rice market has stable transactions. According to rice businesses, in the past month, domestic rice prices have dropped sharply. The market has set a bottom price, so many export businesses have stepped up purchasing, making rice transactions more exciting.

In the rice market, rice prices of all types today have not fluctuated, transactions are sporadic. In Sa Dec, there is a lot of raw rice, and fragrant rice is of better quality. Market rice warehouses buy at slightly reduced prices. In An Cu (Cai Be, Tien Giang), rice prices of all types are stable compared to yesterday.

Specifically, at market rice warehouses in An Cu and Cai Be (Tien Giang), the price of raw rice OM 18 is at 12,400 – 12,500 VND/kg; Taiwan fragrant rice 8 at 12,800 – 12,900 VND/kg; OM 5451 raw rice fluctuates around 11,900 – 12,000 VND/kg; OM 380 11,500 – 11,700 VND/kg; Japanese raw rice at 12,700 – 12,800 VND/kg; ST 21 raw rice at 14,000 – 14,100 VND/kg; ST 24 raw rice is at 14,500 – 14,700 VND/kg.

In Sa Dec (Dong Thap), the price of beautiful fragrant rice is 11,800 – 12,000 VND/kg; Beautiful OM 5451 rice fluctuates around 11,200 – 11,400 VND/kg; IR 504 rice at 11,000 – 11,200 VND/kg; OM 380 at 11,900 – 12,200 VND/kg; RVT at 12,500 – 12,900 VND/kg.

At retail markets, rice prices often fluctuate around 15,000 – 16,000 VND/kg; Nang Nhen rice 26,000 VND/kg; Jasmine rice 17,500 – 19,000 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.

On the export market, Vietnam’s rice export price today remains stable. According to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), the current price of 25% broken rice is at 570 USD/ton; 5% broken rice at 594 USD/ton; 100% broken rice is stable at 498 USD/ton.