We worry about new rice crisis - price can be to 1000 USD / 1 tone or 2000 USD /tone Vietnam now in the STORM of gold price ------------------ Price for rice increasing every day Agroviet 16/11/2009 - Recently days the price for rice in Cuulong Delta increasing After the price 5000 VND /1 kg raw rice, the price for rice increasing continuously “Fever “because of the world market the experts of rice said the reasons are 2 First because of Storm, Philippine lack of rice, Philippine need import big sum of rice .From December /2009 to 2010 Philippine import 2 millions tone rice Date 1/12/2009 , Philippine open new biding for 600.000 tone rice 15% and 25% , many countries will join but Vietnam and Thailand are 2 main sellers The experts give proposal that , compare with rice 25% price 480 USD tone Vietnam have just win biding , at the moment biding for 600. 000 tone rice , the price for rice can be from 520 USD to 530 USD /tone .So the raw rice with high quality 5350 -5400 dong /kg , normal rice to 5100 dong /kg is appropriated the world market –this is not fever Second reason, the rice from India is high, every year this country export rice, but this year of drought, and floods, India need import rice and they want import 3 millions rice The African countries need rice because the Reserve rice finish , every year Africa use 9 millions tone rice , they need import big sum of rice .Even Thailand have big reserve rice but Thailand want export to Africa , so we don’t worry about the rice price can be reduces But Africa do not have much money for buying rice , so United nation to buy the rice for Africa , now many foreign companies came to Vietnam to buy rice for Africa .Now Malaysia and Indonesia made the agreements for import rice from Vietnam . – it can be lack of rice for export Now the rice for export from the rice of 3 times buy for temporally reserve 3 times , 2 times buy under quota of VFA and 1 time buy for quota of Vinafoods 2 The rice in the warehouse of VFA and Vinafood 2 about 1,7 millions tone + rice in ware house out VFA and Vinafoods2 700.000 tone total in Vietnam about 2,4 millions tone rice in warehouse If the company export all rice in warehouse , if in January /2009 the harvest of winter and spring still not in time tin January and February 2010 , the enterprises will don’t have rice for export . Vneconomy Translated by Che Thuy Nhu |