Seafood prices are reversed in Vietnam; lobster is only 650,000 VND/kg, crab meat is 350,000 VND/kg

Published 2022년 2월 18일

Tridge summary

Seafood prices in Vietnam have hit a one-year low, with lobsters now selling for up to 850,000 VND/kg, a significant drop from 1 million VND/kg. Other seafood such as brick crab, black tiger shrimp, and giant tiger shrimp are also seeing reduced prices. The decrease is attributed to the Chinese customs clearance suspension for some items, resulting in a surplus in the domestic market. Lobster prices at barns have also fallen by 15% from the previous month, ranging from 850,000 to 1.4 million VND/kg.
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Original content

According to a reporter's survey, recently it is not difficult to see articles for sale of seafood such as lobster, sea crab, brick crab... at unprecedented low prices. Specifically, lobsters that cost up to a million VND/kg are now only from 650,000-850,000 VND/kg, size 0.3-0.4kg/head (400,000-600,000 VND/kg lower than last week). . Lobsters of 0.2-0.3kg/head are sold for 150,000-200,000 VND/kg, 0.7-0.9kg/head are for sale for about 750,000 VND/kg. This is considered the lowest price in about 1 year. At the same time, the current price of lobster is considered by many to be as cheap as black tiger shrimp and brick crab, even cheaper than giant tiger shrimp. Similar to lobster, the price of brick crab of 3 type/kg is only 650,000 VND/kg (down from 300,000 to 400,000 VND/kg); 3 - 4 meat crabs / kg only 350,000 VND / kg. Extensive black tiger shrimp size 20-25 pieces/kg price 299,000 VND/kg; Ocean tiger 7-8 heads/kg price 850,000 VND/kg… Sharing with reporters, Ms. Van, the owner of ...
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