Livestock and fishery commodities’ price, September 8: White shrimp rises, live pork's stable in the North

Live pork prices

Live pork prices today, September 8, in the Northern market, simultaneously move sideways in most provinces compared to yesterday.

Specifically, after a VND 1,000 decrease, the live pork price is VND 51,000 per kilogram in Vinh Phuc province and Ha Noi City.

In Tuyen Quang province, the live pork price is the lowest at VND 49,000 per kilogram.

Thai Nguyen province keeps the highest price at VND 52,000 per kilogram.

Live pork prices in Bac Giang and Hung Yen provinces are VND 50,000 and VND 51,000 per kilogram, respectively.

Today, traders in Phu Tho province purchase live pork at the price of VND 51,000 per kilogram.

In North Central Coast and Central Highlands, live pork prices today are also unchanged compared to yesterday, excluding the decrease in Quang Binh and Thua Thien Hue provinces.

The live pork price keeps the highest as VND 54,000 per kilogram in Ha Tinh and Ninh Thuan provinces.

The lowest live pork price is VND 50,000 per kilogram in Binh Dinh province.

The live pork price in Quang Ngai province is VND 53,000 per kilogram.

After decreasing by VND 1,000 in Quang Binh and Thua Thien Hue province, live pork prices are VND 51,000 and VND 53,000 per kilogram, respectively.

In the South, live pork prices today are adjusted oppositely by VND 1,000-3,000 in some places per kilogram compared to yesterday.

The live pork price in Dong Thap province is VND 51,000 per kilogram, decreasing by VND 2,000, the same in Ben Tre province.

The highest live pork price is VND 53,000 per kilogram in Vung Tau, Long An and Tien Giang province.

In Kien Giang province, the live pork price also decreases by VND 2,000 to VND 52,000 per kilogram.

With the same decrease of VND 2,000, the live pork price in Kien Giang and Ca Mau provinces is VND 52,000 per kilogram.     

In Tien Giang province, the live pork price is VND 50,000 per kilogram, after the VND 3,000 highest increase.

White shrimp prices

In August 2021, exports of shrimp, pangasius, tuna, squid, octopus, crabs, and other marine fish all decreased by 30-40% over the same period in 2020. In the first 8 months of the year, seafood exports still increased by about 6%, reaching US$ 5.5 billion. In which, shrimp exports reached nearly US$ 2.4 billion, up 4%. Pangasius exports still kept growing by 7%, reaching US$ 980 million.

In Bac Lieu, Tra Vinh and Ca Mau provinces, white shrimp prices today, September 8, increase sharply in many types compared to yesterday.

Specifically, 20 head-sized white shrimp prices are VND 210,000-230,000 per kilogram, increasing by VND 15,000-20,000.

25 head-sized white shrimp prices are VND 164,000-169,000 per kilogram, increasing by VND 12,000.

30 head-sized white shrimp prices are VND 132,000-138,000 per kilogram, increasing by VND 2,000-6,000.

40 head-sized white shrimp prices are VND 116,000-120,000 per kilogram, increasing by VND 4,000.

50 head-sized white shrimp prices 4are VND 97,000-99,000 per kilogram, increasing by VND 6,000.

60 head-sized white shrimp prices are VND 85,500-87,500 per kilogram, increasing by VND 2,000.

70 head-sized white shrimp prices are VND 80,500-81,500 per kilogram, increasing by VND 2,000.

80 head-sized white shrimp prices are VND 76,500-77,500 per kilogram, increasing by VND 1,000.

After nearly 2 months of reducing prices because of the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic, white shrimp in some western provinces have increased slightly. Some businesses predict that white shrimp prices will increase sharply in the upcoming time.

Pangasius prices

In Dong Thap, An Giang, Can Tho and Hau Giang provinces, raw pangasius prices today, September 8, are VND 20,500-21,500 per kilogram.

Prices for 30-35 head-sized pangasius breeds are VND 25,000-30,000 per kilogram, increasing by VND 7,000-10,000 compared to last month.

Snakehead prices

In Dong Thap, An Giang, and Tra Vinh provinces, snakehead prices today, September 8, are VND 44,000-45,000 per kilogram, unchanged compared to yesterday.

Prices for 500-700 head-sized snakehead breeds are VND 200-300 per head, unchanged compared to yesterday.

Red tilapia prices

In Dong Thap, An Giang, Vinh Long and Hau Giang provinces, red tilapia prices today, September 8, are VND 35,000-36,000 per kilogram, unchanged compared to yesterday.

Prices for 30-40 head-sized red tilapia breeds are VND 22,000-23,000 per kilogram, unchanged compared to yesterday.

Bronze featherback prices

In Dong Thap, An Giang, Vinh Long and Hau Giang provinces, bronze featherback prices today, September 8, are VND 45,000-46,000 per kilogram.

Prices for 200 head-sized bronze featherback breeds are VND 1,600 per head, unchanged compared to yesterday.