Vietnam: The price of red carp is doubling from last year

On February 2 (ie December 21), present at the Thuy Tram red carp trade village, the reporter of the newspaper from DANVIET.VN noted the busy scene of catching, trading, and transporting red carp. On a cold winter day, although everyone's face was covered with sweat, he couldn't hide his joy. According to local people, despite the Covid-19 translation, the amount of red carp here has been pre-ordered by traders. Not only that, due to the high demand, the price of red carp this year is twice as high as that of the previous year, fluctuating from 100,000 to 120,000 VND / kg, thus, people's income is doubled. Mr. Tran Huu Lam - a household head raising red carp, the second largest in Thuy Tram red carp village, happily said that the amount of fish "supply is not enough demand" so this year the price increased sharply, doubling from last year. This time last year, the price of red carp was only 50,000 - 60,000 VND / kg, but this year it was up to 100,000 - 120,000 VND / kg. "From the ...