Rice price today February 18, 2024: Rice price leveled off, rice price decreased

Recorded rice today February 18 in the Mekong Delta adjusted to reduce 50 – 200 VND/kg for rice products. Over the past week, rice prices of all types have little change.

Rice prices today, February 18, in the Mekong Delta region did not change.
It was noted that in the Mekong Delta provinces, today the majority of traders only take rice to open at the beginning of the year. The actual transaction volume is not much. Rice prices of all types have not fluctuated.

In An Giang, according to updates from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of An Giang province, the price of Dai Thom 8 rice is at 9,300 – 9,500 VND/kg; IR 504 rice is at 8,800 – 9,200 VND/kg; OM 18 rice is at 9,200 – 9,400 VND/kg; OM 5451 rice is at 9,200 – 9,400 VND/kg; Nang Hoa 9 remains stable at 9,400 – 9,600 VND/kg; OM 380 rice fluctuates around 8,600 – 8,800 VND/kg.

In the rice market, trading is slow today. In many areas, rice prices tend to decrease slightly. Accordingly, rice prices today tend to decrease by 50 – 100 VND/kg for fragrant rice and decrease by 100 – 200 VND/kg for IR 504 and OM 5451 rice.

Specifically, at market rice warehouses in An Cu and Cai Be (Tien Giang), the price of raw rice OM 18 and Dai Thom 8 is at 13,500 – 13,700 VND/kg, down 100 VND/kg; OM 5451 raw rice fluctuates around 13,000 – 13,200 VND/kg, down 100 – 200 VND/kg.

In Sa Dec (Dong Thap), fragrant rice is at 13,000 – 13,250 VND/kg, down 50 VND/kg; beautiful aroma 13,300 – 13,500 VND/kg, down 100 VND/kg; OM 5451 rice 13,000 – 13,100 VND/kg, down 200 VND/kg; IR 504 is at 12,400 – 12,500 VND/kg, down 200 VND/kg.

In the export market, Vietnam’s export rice prices remain stable. According to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), the current price of 25% broken rice is at 610 USD/ton; 5% broken rice at 637 USD/ton.