Unhusked rice price slightly down in Mekong Delta

Unhusked rice price in the Mekong River Delta has slightly reduced by around VND 50 – 100 a kilogram as against the previous week because Ben Tre, Soc Trang, Kien Giang provinces has started to harvest the winter-spring rice fields.

Price of unhusked rice sold to small traders has reduced to VND 5.400 – 5.500 a kilogram.

Many localities will simultaneously harvest a large amount of winter-spring rice in around 10 days so price of unhusked rice may keep reducing.