Many types of crops have record high prices in Vietnam

Published 2024년 6월 27일

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Coriander prices in Tien Giang province have surged, reaching over 30,000 VND/kg, providing farmers with a 50% profit. This price hike is part of a broader trend affecting various vegetables, with pennywort, braised vegetables, perilla, and chili peppers also seeing increased prices. Chili pepper varieties like Sen Hong are setting record prices, with some fetching as much as 80,000 VND/kg, resulting in substantial daily incomes for farmers. Located in the Mekong Delta, Tien Giang province is crucial for vegetable production to supply both the local market and Ho Chi Minh City, contributing to the financial stability and wealth of many farming households.

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At this time, farmers growing coriander plants in Tien Giang province sell them at very high prices, more than 30,000 VND/kg. Mr. Ha Van Tu, a farmer growing this vegetable in Long Hung commune, Chau Thanh district, shared that previously the price of coriander was very unstable, only ranging from 7,000 - 8,000 VND/kg. If the price is from 20,000 VND/kg, the farmer has a good profit, with a price of 30,000 VND/kg the grower has a profit of 50%. "Currently, there is enough water, very convenient, the output is also easy, traders come to the house to buy buckets," Mr. Tu excitedly said. Prices of some other vegetables such as pennywort, braised vegetables, and perilla also increased by 5-10% compared to last month. In particular, the price of chili peppers increased to a record level, such as chili pepper varieties reaching more than 40,000 VND/kg. Particularly, the price of red chili peppers of the Sen Hong variety continues to increase to 70,000 - 80,000 VND/kg, with farmers ...

Source: Agriculture