Domestic pepper prices
As of 12:30 PM today (June 15), domestic pepper prices in the first trading session of the week remained unchanged, averaging 139,500 VND/kg. Currently, key areas are trading in the range of 138,500 - 140,500 VND/kg.
Domestic pepper prices are maintained stably in all regions, currently provinces and cities list prices as follows:
Gia Lai and Dong Nai provinces are trading at the same mark of 138,500 VND/kg. This is the lowest price of domestic pepper offered to the market.
Ho Chi Minh City is anchored at the price threshold of 139,500 VND/kg.
Dak Lak and Lam Dong offered for sale at the highest purchase price of 140,500 VND/kg, standing still compared to the previous session.
World pepper price
In the world market, pepper prices are mostly unchanged in some countries. The two items of black and white pepper in Indonesia maintain the same price range, trading in the range of 7,137 - 9,211 USD/ton (equivalent to 188,503 VND/kg - 243,281 VND/kg).
Meanwhile, the Brazilian market is holding at 5,950 USD/ton (about 157,152 VND/kg). Notably, black and white peppers from Malaysia are still trading at high prices, at 12,250 USD/ton and 9,350 USD/ton respectively.
In Vietnam's pepper export market, the price of black pepper of 500 g/l and 550 g/l remains at 6,100 - 6,200 USD/ton. In the same direction, ASTA white pepper is offered for sale at 9,000 USD/ton (equivalent to 237,708 VND/kg).
Assessments and forecasts
Pepper prices today in key growing areas in the country extend the series of sideways days. Domestic and world markets are quiet, however, the signal of accelerating purchasing from US businesses for Vietnamese pepper is returning, contributing to boosting confidence in price movements in the coming time.
According to the International Pepper Association (ITC), in April 2026, the US imported 9,120 tons of pepper, with a turnover of 68.7 million USD, an increase of 11.9% in volume and 11.7% in value compared to March 2026 and a sharp increase of 37.7% in volume compared to the same period in April 2025. This is the month with the highest import volume since the beginning of 2026, reflecting the consumption demand and inventory replenishment of US importers is recovering positively.
