In many localities in the Mekong Delta, the trading of early summer-autumn rice is showing signs of improvement. However, most farmers are still maintaining high selling prices, making traders more cautious about purchasing.
High-quality rice varieties continue to maintain positive prices thanks to stable demand from export businesses.
Rice prices today, May 29th: Fragrant rice maintains its price, market awaits new signals.
Rice price list today (May 30, 2026)
| Rice varieties | Price (VND/kg) |
|---|---|
| OM 18 (fresh) | 6,500 – 6,700 |
| Fragrant Dai Thom 8 (fresh) | 6,500 – 6,700 |
| OM 5451 (fresh) | 5,800 – 6,000 |
| IR 50404 (fresh) | 5,400 – 5,500 |
| OM 34 (fresh) | 5,100 – 5,200 |
| Fresh IR 4625 glutinous rice | 7,300 – 7,500 |
| 3-month dried glutinous rice | 9,600 – 9,700 |
Notably, the summer-autumn rice crop has just begun to be offered for sale in An Giang , but the transaction volume is not yet large as both sellers and buyers are still exploring the market.
Raw rice and retail rice prices remain stable.
The raw rice segment continues to maintain a stable state across the board.
Today's rice price list
| type of rice | Price (VND/kg) |
|---|---|
| Finished IR 504 rice | 10,750 – 10,900 |
| OM 5451 | 9,500 – 9,600 |
| CL 555 | 9,000 – 9,200 |
| Fragrance Channel 8 | 9,200 – 9,400 |
| OM 18 | 8,700 – 8,850 |
| IR 504 | 8,400 – 8,550 |
| OM 380 | 7,500 – 7,600 |
| Scented squirrel | 7,500 – 7,600 |
Retail rice prices
| type of rice | Price (VND/kg) |
|---|---|
| Nàng Nhen | 28,000 |
| Jasmine | 22,000 |
| Japanese rice | 22,000 |
| Flower Girl | 21,000 |
| Thai long-seeded pineapple | 20,000 – 22,000 |
| Taiwanese fragrant rice | 20,000 |
| Common white rice | 16,000 |
| Soc rice | 16,000 – 17,000 |
| Jasmine | 13,000 – 14,000 |
| Regular rice | 12,000 – 13,000 |
Retail prices continued to remain stable due to a relatively steady supply of goods.
Vietnamese rice export prices continue to maintain their competitive edge.
On the international market, Vietnamese exported rice remains competitive in the fragrant rice and high-quality rice categories.
Export rice price list
| Generic | Price (USD/ton) |
|---|---|
| Jasmine | 528 – 532 |
| Fragrant rice with 5% broken grains | 505 – 520 |
| 100% broken fragrant rice | 337 – 341 |
| Thai white rice with 5% broken grains | 440 – 444 |
| 100% Broken White Rice from Thailand | ~415 |
| Indian 5% broken white rice | 342 – 346 |
| 100% Broken White Rice from India | 280 – 284 |
However, competitive pressure remains as India continues to boost exports thanks to its large supply advantage. In addition, geopolitical tensions in West Asia are significantly impacting the country's agricultural exports.
Rice price forecast for May 30th: Likely to remain stable in the short term.
Business circles predict that the rice market is likely to remain stable in the final days of May.
Factors supporting the price
- The supply of summer-autumn rice is not yet abundant.
- Farmers continue to maintain their selling prices.
- Export rice prices remain high.
- Demand from major import markets remains stable.
Factors that cause pressure
- Traders and purchasing businesses remain cautious.
- Competition from Indian rice continues to increase.
- Domestic market liquidity is not yet very strong.
Therefore, it is highly likely that high-quality rice varieties such as OM 18 and Dai Thom 8 will continue to maintain good prices, while common rice varieties and rice will mostly remain stable.
Source: https://baovanhoa.vn/kinh-te/gia-lua-gao-305-giao-dich-khoi-sac-nhung-thuong-lai-van-de-dat-232754.html
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