Vietnam: Prices of black tiger shrimp and whiteleg shrimp are increasing in Tra Vinh, farmers earn a profit of 13,000-60,000 VND for every 1kg sold

Published 2024년 6월 4일

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The article reports on the recent price hikes for commercial black tiger shrimp and white-leg shrimp in Tra Vinh market, detailing specific prices for various sizes. It shares insights from local farmers like Mr. Nguyen Huu Tai, who have thrived under favorable shrimp farming conditions, especially with high-tech methods. The piece also includes statistics on shrimp farming in Tra Vinh province, covering total output and farmed area. The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development recommends that farmers adopt wide-crop farming to reduce risks from weather and environmental changes and suggests diversifying with other aquatic products to boost income.
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Mr. Nguyen Van Thoi, an agent at Tra Vinh market specializing in purchasing commercial black tiger shrimp and white-leg shrimp, said that from May 20 until now, the price of commercial black tiger shrimp and white-leg shrimp purchased at the pond has increased. light. Specifically, 20 shrimp/kg black tiger shrimp costs from 180,000 VND, 30 shrimp/kg costs 130,000 VND/kg, 40 shrimp/kg costs 110,000 VND/kg. For white leg shrimp, 30 pcs/kg, the price is 135,000 - 137,000 VND/kg, 40 pcs/kg, the price is 115,000 VND. Mr. Nguyen Huu Tai, in Hiep My Tay commune, Cau Ngang district (Tra Vinh province) said that his family had just harvested 0.3 hectares of whiteleg shrimp farming pond in the form of intensive farming. Thanks to this favorable shrimp farming season, the shrimp grew quite uniformly, reaching a size of 45 shrimp/kg. Traders bought them at the pond for 110,000 VND/kg, minus costs, he had an average profit of 15,000 VND/kg. According to Mr. Tai, in the first shrimp farming ...
Source: Danviet

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