Prices are rising again, Western farmers are less worried.

After a long period of price decline, dragon fruit is gradually recovering, providing farmers with greater peace of mind. On August 6, red-fleshed Indo dragon fruit of grade 1 was priced at 20,000 VND/kg, with wholesale prices ranging from 9,000 to 10,000 VND/kg. Thai dragon fruit is currently about 1,000 VND/kg higher than red-fleshed dragon fruit. Mr. Hồ Văn Sáu, Director of the Đồng Xanh High-Tech Agricultural Cooperative (Đông Thành Ward, Vĩnh Long Province), said: Every year, during the Tết Đoan Ngọ holiday (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month), the fruit harvest season causes a sharp increase in supply, leading to a significant pressure on consumption and a sharp drop in prices. However, this year, the price of Thai dragon fruit at the garden fell to 500 to 1,000 VND/kg, while red-fleshed dragon fruit was only 5,000 VND/kg. Explaining why red-fleshed dragon fruit is cheaper than Thai dragon fruit, Mr. Sáu opined that the market currently favors Thai dragon fruit more. ...