Egypt: Barley rice prices drop by 2500 pounds per ton, and white rice records 10.5 pounds per kilo
Rice
Egypt
Published Jun 13, 2022
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Ragab Shehata, head of the Rice Division in the Chamber of Grain Industry in the Federation of Industries, revealed the decrease in the price of rice in the market, bringing the price of a ton of high-grain barley rice from 10 thousand pounds to 7500 pounds, and broad-grain barley rice from 10.5 thousand pounds to 7,700 pounds, as a result of the availability of rice.
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Ragab Shehata, head of the Rice Division in the Chamber of Grain Industry in the Federation of Industries, revealed the decrease in the price of rice in the market, bringing the price of a ton of high-grain barley rice from 10 thousand pounds to 7500 pounds, and broad-grain barley rice from 10.5 thousand pounds to 7,700 pounds, as a result of the availability of rice He pointed out that the price of fine-grain white rice decreased to 10.5 pounds per kilo instead of 13 pounds, and the price of wide-grain white rice ranged between 11 and 12 pounds instead of 14 pounds, due to the consumer's reluctance to buy rice at these exaggerated prices. Shehata emphasized the availability of rice in the markets and in large quantities, in light of the keenness of the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade to provide food commodities all the time, in implementation of the directives of the political leadership to constantly have a strategic stock of all products, as well as the ministry’s resort ...
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