Rice price today August 3: Raw rice price fluctuates

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Fresh rice prices remain stable, transactions are quiet in many places

In An Giang, Dong Thap, Ca Mau, Soc Trang ..., rice prices today remain stable. OM 5451 rice fluctuates at 5,900 - 6,000 VND/kg, OM 18 at 6,000 - 6,200 VND/kg, IR 50404 around 5,700 - 5,800 VND/kg. Some varieties such as Nang Hoa 9 and Dai Thom 8 remain high at 6,100 - 6,200 VND/kg.

RICE VARIETIES	PRICE (VND/kg)	Increase/decrease (VND)
IR 50404 rice (fresh)	5,700 – 5,800
Rice OM 5451	5,900 – 6,000
Fragrant Rice 8 (fresh)	6,100 – 6,200
OM 18 rice (fresh)	6,100 – 6,200
OM 380 rice (fresh)	5,700 – 5,900
Japanese rice	7,800 – 8,000
Nang Nhen Rice (dry)	20,000
Rice Flower 9	6,100 – 6,200
Rice OM 5451	5,900 – 6,000

However, the demand from traders remains weak. Farmers in many areas maintain high prices, while new buying activities are quite sparse.

Raw rice prices fluctuate slightly, by-product prices decrease

Raw rice prices fluctuated today. IR 504 rice increased by VND50/kg to VND8,500-8,600/kg. On the contrary, 5451 raw rice decreased by VND200, fluctuating between VND9,500-9,700/kg. Some other types such as CL 555 and OM 380 remained around VND9,000-9,100/kg and VND8,150-8,250/kg.

RICE VARIETIES	PRICE (VND/kg)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Miss Nhen	28,000
Regular rice	14,000 – 15,000
Fragrant rice	17,000 – 22,000
Jasmine fragrant rice	17,000 – 18,000
Nang Hoa Rice	21,000
Regular rice	13,000 – 14,000
Long grain fragrant rice	18,000 – 20,000
Jasmine Rice	22,000
Taiwanese fragrant rice	20,000
Japanese rice	22,000
Regular Soc rice	17,500
Raw rice OM 380	7,950 – 8,050
CL 555 raw rice	9,000 – 9,200
Finished rice IR 504	8,200 – 8,300
Raw rice IR 5451	9,500 – 9,700	- 200
Raw rice OM 5451	9,700 – 9,850
Raw rice IR 504	8,400 – 8,600	+ 50
Raw rice OM 18	9,600 – 9,700

By-products tend to decrease slightly. The price of OM 5451 broken rice decreased by 100 VND, to 7,450 - 7,650 VND/kg. The price of bran remained at 8,000 - 9,000 VND/kg, and rice husk remained stable at 1,000 - 1,150 VND/kg.

Item	PRICE (VND/kg)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Fragrant mat	7,450 – 7,650	- 100
Bran	7,000 – 7,100
Rice husks	1,000 – 1,150

Market and warehouse sales are slow, retail prices change little

Recorded at retail markets, rice prices have not changed compared to yesterday. Nang Nhen rice has the highest price of 28,000 VND/kg, Huong Lai is at 22,000 VND/kg. Regular rice fluctuates at 13,000 - 14,000 VND/kg, Jasmine rice is 16,000 - 18,000 VND/kg, Nhat and Soc Thai rice are both at 20,000 - 22,000 VND/kg.

GLUTINOUS VARIETIES	PRICE (VND/kg)	Increase/decrease (VND)
IR 4625 Glutinous Rice (Dry)	9,500 – 9,700
3-month-old sticky rice (dry)	9,600 – 9,700
IR 4625 Glutinous Rice (fresh)	7,300 – 7,500

At large warehouses in Dong Thap and An Giang , the amount of rice arriving is low, purchasing activities are slow, and prices are stable.

Export prices remain unchanged, international market awaits tax adjustment

Vietnam's rice export prices remain stable. Specifically: 5% broken rice is at 382 USD/ton, 25% broken rice is at 357 USD/ton, 100% broken rice fluctuates at 319 USD/ton.

In the Philippines, the government is considering increasing rice import tariffs to support domestic rice prices ahead of the harvest season. If approved, this could have a positive impact on Vietnamese rice prices in the coming time.

Source: https://baodanang.vn/gia-lua-gao-hom-nay-3-8-gia-gao-nguyen-lieu-tang-giam-trai-chieu-3298562.html