Vietnam’s Export Rice Prices Continue to Rise as Coffee Purchase Prices Fall
Over the past week, Vietnam’s export price for 5% broken rice rose to $490–495 per tonne, while some paddy prices in An Giang increased. Coffee purchase prices in the Central Highlands fell to 82,300–83,000 dong per kilogram.
Over the past week, Vietnam’s export rice prices continued to edge up, and some domestic paddy prices recovered, while coffee purchase prices in the Central Highlands fell. Vietnam’s export price for 5% broken rice reached $490–495 per tonne, up from $480–490 the previous week.
ST25 rice.（VietVance）
In An Giang, prices for some types of freshly harvested paddy rose from the previous weekend. Đài Thơm 8 paddy sold for 7,100–7,200 dong per kilogram, up 300 dong; OM 18 sold for 7,100–7,200 dong per kilogram, up 300–400 dong. IR 50404 paddy sold for 6,200–6,300 dong per kilogram, up 100 dong.
A rice trader in Ho Chi Minh City said the Philippines’ resumption of purchases had supported Vietnamese rice prices amid tightening supply. The U.S. Department of Agriculture expects Vietnam to remain the world’s second-largest rice exporter in 2026 and 2027.
A rice export packaging line in An Giang province.（VietVance）
Prices from other major exporters also rose. India’s 5% broken parboiled rice was quoted at $385–390 per tonne, up from $382–386 the previous week; Thailand’s 5% broken rice rose to $495–500 per tonne from $490–495. Traders said concerns about tightening supply could continue to support prices.
In the coffee market, purchase prices in the Central Highlands fell to 82,300–83,000 dong per kilogram, down 1,500–1,700 dong from the previous week. Prices were 83,000 dong in Đắk Lắk, 82,800 dong in Gia Lai and 82,300 dong in Lâm Đồng. International robusta coffee prices fell 2% over the week to $3,196 per tonne.
Coffee harvesting.（VietVance）
U.S. grain futures rose on November 13, 2026. On the Chicago market, soybean futures for January 2027 delivery closed at $12.315 per bushel, their highest level since October 30; corn and wheat futures for December 2026 delivery also rose. The U.S. Department of Agriculture lowered its forecast for soybean ending stocks in the 2026/2027 marketing year and raised its forecast for U.S. soybean exports.
Source: VietVance
