rice price today August 31, 2022: Rice price continues to be stable. Today’s rice price in the Mekong Delta provinces continues to move sideways with other types of rice. Raw rice is coming in slowly, the level of purchase is moderate, and prices of all types are stable. The rice market is expected to be active again in October. In the world market, the export rice offering price continues to move sideways. Currently, the price of 5% broken rice is at 393 USD/ton; 25% broken rice is 378 USD/ton, 100% broken rice is 383 USD/ton. While the price of Vietnamese rice remains stable, the price of Thai rice continues to increase by 1 USD/ton to 418 USD/ton for 5% broken rice; 397 USD/ton for 25% broken rice and 431 USD/ton for 100% broken rice. At this price, Vietnamese rice is currently 19 – 48 USD/ton lower than the same type of Thai rice. Mr. Nguyen Van Don – Director of Viet Hung Company Limited said that more than 2/3 of the Summer-Autumn rice area has been harvested, the rice price is falling, affecting farmers’ income. Explaining the reason for the low price of Vietnamese rice, Mr. Nguyen Van Don said that it is due to the poor quality of Summer-Autumn rice. In addition, rice importing countries such as the Philippines and China are in the harvest season, the governments of these countries do not grant rice import quotas to traders, leading to a sluggish market. In addition, the tightening of credit room makes it difficult for businesses to buy rice. #rice price #agriculture #nhanong #mientay #rice #gaonguyenlieu #gaothanhpham
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