Food and vegetable prices on June 17: Continuing the downward trend

Vegetables, food today June 17 in Ho Chi Minh City. In Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta region, prices continued to decline slightly. Live pigs kept prices, meat prices at retail markets fell slightly.
In the city. In Ho Chi Minh City, the price of collard greens and broccoli is 12,000 VND/kg, a slight decrease of 1000 VND/kg compared to yesterday, spinach 11,000 VND/kg down 1,000 VND/kg, white cabbage 10,000 VND/kg down 1000 VND. , squash 10,000 VND/kg, green zucchini 10,000 VND/kg down 1000 VND/kg…

Lemon prices fell sharply due to limited exports, mainly domestic consumption and a sharp increase in supply In the Mekong Delta, the price of vegetables and fruits also continued to maintain a slight price momentum, with bok choy 10,000 VND down 2,000 VND/kg, lettuce 11,000 VND down slightly 1000 VND/kg, scallions 20,000 VND/kg, white radish 12,000 VND/kg, spinach 10,000 VND/kg, cucumber tubers 15,000 VND/kg, a slight decrease of 1000 VND/kg, chickpeas 12,000 VND/kg, cowpeas 12,000 VND/kg… Fruit continues to keep prices low. Specifically, grade 1 green-skinned pomelo costs VND 22,000/kg, grade 2 costs VND 18,000/kg, jackfruit 8000/kg, old bananas VND 6,500/kg, bitter gourd 60,000 – 70,000 VND/kg, longan 60,000 VND/kg… Particularly, the price of lemon continued to fall sharply, in many localities in the Mekong Delta, the price of lemons decreased by more than 50% compared to about 2 months ago and is at the lowest level in many years. Currently, the price of seedless lemons and limes is sold by farmers in Can Tho city and neighboring provinces such as Hau Giang, Vinh Long, etc. to traders and collectors at only 4,000-5,000 VND/kg; and paper lemons cost about 6,000-7,000 VND/kg. Seafood prices continued to remain stable. Farmed snakehead fish is 48,000 VND/kg, white fish is 38,000 VND/kg, white fish is 34,000 VND/kg, giant freshwater prawn is 240,000 VND/kg increase, tilapia is 32,000 VND/kg, red tilapia is 43,000 VND/kg , grade 1 eels cost 240,000 dong/kg, grade 2 eels cost 180,000 dong/kg, farmed frogs cost 55,000 dong/kg… The price of live pigs remained stable at 68,000-70,000 dong/kg, but the price of meat at retail markets decreased. tends to decrease due to slow purchasing power. Specifically, pork leg 110,000 – 12,000 VND/kg reduced 10,000 VND/kg, bacon 125,000 VND/kg reduced 5000 VND/kg, lean pork 140.00 VND/kg decreased 10,000 VND/kg. Price of live duck is 54,000 VND/kg, live chicken (industrial chicken) 55,000 – 60,000 VND/kg….