Vietnam's avocado season has begun, farmers are worried about how to sell tens of thousands of tons

Published 2021년 5월 7일

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Avocado farmers in Dak Nong province, Vietnam are facing challenges due to a failed crop and fluctuating prices, leading to low income. The price is around 10,000-20,000 VND / kg, a decrease from last year, and the yield is also down, resulting in only 1 million VND per tree. The unstable price has also affected traders due to Covid-19 restrictions on imports. As a result, exports have decreased to a quarter of the previous volume. Consumers are also concerned about the quality of avocados as some are being harvested before fully ripe. Functions have advised farmers to invest in quality rather than expanding the acreage.

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The avocado crop has failed so Ms. Vinh hopes that the selling price is high to reduce costs. However, according to Ms. Vinh, this year the avocado market is quite quiet. Avocado prices fluctuate around 10,000-20,000 VND / kg. Avocado 034 price is about 10,000 VND / kg lower than last year. Due to the sharp drop in the yield and price, each avocado tree can only get about 1 million VND, which is too low compared to the period of good price. In a similar situation, the avocado orchard of Mr. Nguyen Van Thuan, Thuan Thanh village, Thuan Hanh commune (Dak Song district, Dak Nong province) is very sparse. Meanwhile, the unstable avocado price, fluctuating up and down have affected his family income. Not only farmers, but the fluctuating price of avocado caused many traders in Dak Nong province to "headache". According to Mr. Nguyen Danh Chien, Nghia Duc ward (Gia Nghia city, Dak Nong province), who specializes in buying avocados, in previous years, he sold about 4-5 tons of avocados ...

Source: Danviet