Domestic pepper prices: Prolonged increase
As of 11:30 today (8.29), the domestic pepper market continued to increase by VND 1,600/kg, an average of VND 152,300/kg. Currently, the price still fluctuates between 151,500 - 153,000 VND/kg.
Despite an increase of 2,000 VND/kg, Gia Lai province is still the area where pepper is purchased at the lowest price in the country.
The two provinces of Dong Nai and Ho Chi Minh City both increased by VND 2,000/kg compared to the previous session, listed at VND 152,000/kg.
Reaching the 153,000 VND/kg mark of Dak Lak and Lam Dong provinces, compared to the price announced on July 14, 2025, this region has increased by 15,400 VND/kg.
World pepper prices: fluctuating in many regions
In the world market, pepper prices are unchanged after many sessions of increase and decrease. The Indonesian exchange - one of the most vibrant markets is no exception. Currently, these two items are traded between 7,262 - 10,093 USD/ton (equivalent to 192,669 VND/kg - 267,778 VND/kg).
After the price increase, the Brazilian market suddenly stood still, trading at 6,400 USD/ton (about 169,799 VND/kg). In the same direction, Malaysia's black and white pepper prices remained in the high price range, reaching 12,800 USD/ton and 9,600 USD/ton.
In the pepper export market of Vietnam, the price of black pepper of 500 g/l and 550 g/l remains unchanged, anchored at 6,240 - 6,370 USD/ton. ASTA white pepper prices remained unchanged after a surprising increase of 2.19%, standing at 9,150 USD/ton (equivalent to 242,759 VND/kg).
*Note: Domestic pepper prices are for reference only, and may vary depending on the area and the purchasing enterprise.
