Rice price today April 5: Fresh rice continues to increase

Rice prices today, April 5, 2025, in the Mekong Delta region did not fluctuate significantly. The market has a small volume, rice of all kinds is relatively stable, some fresh rice products continued to increase slightly compared to mid-week and yesterday.

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Rice price today, April 5: Fresh rice continues to increase slightly, other rice is relatively stable. Photo: Thanh Minh

Regarding rice, according to the update from the Department of Agriculture and Environment of An Giang province, the current price of IR 50404 rice (fresh) increased by 100 VND/kg, fluctuating at 5,700 - 5,800 VND/kg; the price of OM 18 rice (fresh) increased by 100 VND/kg, fluctuating at 6,800 - 6,900 VND/kg; the price of Dai Thom 8 rice (fresh) increased by 100 VND/kg, fluctuating at 6,800 - 6,900 VND/kg; OM 5451 rice (fresh) fluctuated at 5,900 - 6,000 VND/kg; Nang Hoa 9 rice fluctuated at 6,550 - 6,750 VND/kg; OM 380 rice (fresh) fluctuated at 5,500 - 5,700 VND/kg.

In many localities today, the supply is low, and the buying and selling transactions are slow. In An Giang, the supply of rice has decreased in many places, the quantity is still low, farmers' prices continue to increase, and transactions are quiet. In Can Tho, farmers are offering a small supply of young rice, most of them are waiting for the day to cut and sell.

In Long An, farmers' prices have increased, but transactions have been slow. In Dong Thap, supplies are still low, fragrant rice prices have increased, but transactions have been slow.

Regarding rice, according to the update from the Department of Agriculture and Environment of An Giang province, currently raw rice 5451 fluctuates at 9,400 - 9,600 VND/kg; raw rice OM 380 fluctuates at 7,750 - 7,850 VND; raw rice IR 504 fluctuates at 7,900 - 8,000 VND/kg; finished rice OM 380 fluctuates at 8,800 - 9,000 VND/kg; finished rice IR 504 fluctuates at 9,500 - 9,700 VND/kg.

As for by-products, the price of by-products ranges from 6,600 - 9,000 VND/kg. Currently, broken rice 3-4 ranges from 6,600 - 6,700 VND/kg; bran price ranges from 8,000 - 9,000 VND/kg.

Recorded in localities today, the volume is small, warehouses ask to buy a lot of fragrant rice, prices are stable. In An Giang, the volume is quite good, transactions are slow, some large warehouses in Thot Not area ask to buy OM18 white raw rice, prices of all types of rice are little changed. In Lap Vo (Dong Thap), the volume is small, warehouses buy regularly, prices are stable.

Sa Dec market canal (Dong Thap), in small quantities, the market warehouse buys regularly with fragrant, soft rice, stable prices. In An Cu (Cai Be, Tien Giang), in small quantities, the market has a lot of seasonal rice, average prices, the warehouse buys regularly.

At retail markets, the prices of all types of rice remained unchanged compared to yesterday. Currently, Nang Nhen rice has the highest listed price of VND28,000/kg; regular rice fluctuates at VND15,000 - 16,000/kg; long-grain fragrant rice fluctuates at VND20,000 - 22,000/kg; Huong Lai rice fluctuates at VND22,000/kg; Jasmine fragrant rice fluctuates at VND18,000 - 20,000/kg; Nang Hoa rice fluctuates at VND22,000/kg; Taiwanese fragrant rice fluctuates at VND21,000/kg; common white rice fluctuates at VND17,000/kg; Soc regular rice fluctuates at VND18,000/kg; Soc Thai rice is priced at VND21,000/kg; Japanese rice is priced at VND22,000/kg.

In the export market, Vietnam's rice export prices today remained unchanged compared to yesterday. According to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), currently 5% standard rice is at 399 USD/ton, 25% broken rice is at 370 USD/ton; 100% broken rice is at 316 USD/ton (down 9 USD/ton).

Rice price list today April 5, 2025

Rice variety	Unit of measure	Trader's purchase price (VND)	Increase/decrease compared to yesterday (VND)
Fragrant Radio 8	Kg	6,800 - 6,900	+100
OM 18	Kg	6,800 - 6,900	+100
IR 504	Kg	5,700 - 5,800	+100
OM 5451	Kg	5,900 - 6,000	-
Flower 9	Kg	6,550 - 6,750	-
OM 380	Kg	5,500 - 5,700	-
Raw rice IR 504	Kg	7,900 - 8,000	-
Rice TP 504	Kg	9,500 - 9,700	-
Raw rice OM 380	kg	7,750 - 7,850	-
Rice TP OM 380	kg	7,800 -7,900	-
Raw rice OM 18	kg	9,300 - 9,500	-
Rice NL 5451	kg	9,400 - 9,600	+200