Vietnam: The price of Japanese sweet potatoes in Vinh Long is decreasing

Currently in Binh Tan district, Vinh Long province, the price of Japanese purple sweet potatoes ranges from 500,000-580,000 VND/quintal (1 quintal equals 60kg), down from 100,000-420,000 VND/quintal compared to July and down from 20,000-220,000 VND/quintal compared to the same period last year. Harvesting Japanese purple sweet potatoes in Binh Tan district, Vinh Long province. In this year's Summer-Autumn crop, the entire Vinh Long province only planted 369.5 hectares of sweet potatoes (down 50% compared to the same crop last year). Some other types of sweet potatoes sold in Binh Tan district have increased or decreased in price compared to July, specifically: milky white potatoes cost 440,000 VND/quintal (up 90,000 VND/quintal compared to July but down 30,000 VND/quintal compared to the same month last year), squash potatoes cost 300,000 VND/quintal (stable compared to July and down 250,000 VND/quintal compared to the same month last year)... In addition, paper white potatoes ...