Vietnam commodities market on June 17, 2026: Gold rebounded, coffee eased
Wednesday, June 17,2026
AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam's commodity markets showed mixed trends on Wednesday as domestic gold prices rebounded sharply, coffee prices edged lower in the Central Highlands, while rice export prices and rubber markets remained supported by positive developments in international trading.
Domestic gold prices rebounded
Ahead of the morning trading session on June 17, domestic gold prices rose again at major jewelry and bullion companies.SJC gold bars were quoted at VND149.5 million per tael for buying and VND151.5 million per tael for selling, up VND1.5 million per tael on the buying side and VND1 million per tael on the selling side from the previous session. The buy-sell spread narrowed to VND2 million per tael.
Gold rings followed the same upward trend. At Bao Tin Manh Hai, Kim Gia Bao gold rings were traded at VND148.7 million per tael for buying and VND151.7 million per tael for selling, up VND700,000 per tael on both sides.
DOJI listed gold rings at VND150 million per tael for buying and VND152 million per tael for selling, representing increases of VND1.5 million and VND1 million per tael, respectively.
Meanwhile, SJC gold rings were quoted at VND149.4 million per tael for buying and VND151.4 million per tael for selling, up VND1.5 million per tael on the buying side and VND1 million per tael on the selling side.
Domestic coffee prices slipped while global markets advanced
Coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands fell by VND200-400 per kg following the previous trading session. The average farm-gate price stood at VND89,300 per kg.
Lam Dong province recorded the largest decline, with prices falling to between VND89,000 and VND89,300 per kg. Other producing provinces traded around VND89,300 per kg after posting declines of VND200 per kg.
In contrast, global coffee markets extended their gains. On the London exchange, July 2026 Robusta futures rose for a fifth consecutive session to USD3,669 per tonne, while September 2026 contracts climbed to USD3,598 per tonne.
On the New York exchange, July 2026 Arabica futures jumped more than 5% to 277.25 U.S. cents per pound, reflecting improved investor sentiment toward the global coffee market.
Pepper market remained cautious
Vietnam's domestic pepper market showed mixed movements among key growing regions. Average purchasing prices stood at VND139,200 per kg.Prices in Gia Lai and Dong Nai provinces fell by VND500 per kg to VND138,000 per kg, the lowest level nationwide. Ho Chi Minh City maintained prices at VND139,500 per kg.
Meanwhile, Dak Lak and Lam Dong remained the highest-priced regions, with pepper traded at VND140,500 per kg and VND140,000 per kg, respectively.
In export markets, Vietnamese black pepper prices remained stable at USD6,100-6,200 per tonne for 500 g/l and 550 g/l grades, while white pepper was quoted at USD9,000 per tonne.
Indonesia's black pepper was quoted at USD7,137 per tonne and white pepper at USD9,211 per tonne. Malaysian black pepper remained at USD9,350 per tonne and white pepper at USD12,250 per tonne.
In India, Garbled pepper was traded at 71,400 rupees per quintal, while Ungarbled pepper stood at 69,400 rupees per quintal. Brazil's ASTA 570 black pepper remained at USD5,950 per tonne, the lowest among major exporters.
Summer-Autumn rice trading slowed, export prices improved
In the Mekong Delta, supplies of Summer-Autumn paddy increased as harvesting activities accelerated. However, trading activity remained relatively slow.CL555 rice was traded at VND9,100-9,200 per kg, while OM5451 rice sold at VND9,500-9,600 per kg. IR504 and OM18 rice varieties were quoted at VND8,700-8,850 per kg.
Finished IR504 rice was traded at VND10,750-10,900 per kg. Fresh OM18 and Dai Thom 8 paddy were purchased at VND6,400-6,500 per kg, while OM5451 paddy stood at VND5,700-5,800 per kg and OM34 at VND5,100-5,200 per kg.
Despite subdued domestic trading, Vietnam's export rice prices improved slightly. Prices for 100% broken rice rose by USD1 per tonne to USD343-347 per tonne. Fragrant 5% broken rice was traded at USD485-490 per tonne, while Jasmine rice held steady at USD504-508 per tonne.
The upward trend was in line with developments in other exporting countries. Thailand's 5% broken rice gained USD3 per tonne to USD468-473 per tonne, while several Indian rice grades increased by USD1 per tonne.
Durian market faced supply pressure
Vietnam's durian market became increasingly polarized as peak harvest season boosted supplies.According to market surveys, Thai durian and premium varieties maintained firm prices thanks to steady export demand. However, Ri6 durian prices fell by VND2,000-3,000 per kg for medium-grade and Grade B products.
In the Mekong Delta, Grade A Thai durian was traded at VND71,000-77,000 per kg, while Grade B products sold at VND51,000-57,000 per kg. Grade A Ri6 durian ranged from VND36,000 to VND40,000 per kg.
Premium Musang King durian reached VND78,000 per kg. In Dong Nai province, Grade A Thai VIP durian was traded at VND74,000-79,000 per kg.
Black Thorn remained the highest-priced variety, reaching VND110,000 per kg for Grade A fruit and VND90,000 per kg for Grade B fruit.
Live hog prices remained stable
Vietnam's live hog market remained largely unchanged, with prices ranging from VND62,000 to VND68,000 per kg nationwide.
Northern provinces continued to record the highest prices. Bac Ninh, Hanoi, Hai Phong, Phu Tho and Hung Yen all maintained prices at VND68,000 per kg.
In the central region and Central Highlands, prices ranged from VND63,000 to VND67,000 per kg, with Thanh Hoa recording the highest level in the region at VND67,000 per kg.
Southern provinces mostly traded at VND63,000 per kg, while Ca Mau recorded the lowest price nationwide at VND62,000 per kg.
Domestic rubber prices remained unchanged
Domestic rubber purchasing prices remained unchanged. Binh Long Rubber Company continued to offer the highest prices, paying VND505 per TSC degree for latex and VND18,000 per kg for mixed rubber.Ba Ria and Phu Rieng Rubber Companies maintained latex purchasing prices at VND420 per TSC degree, while MangYang Rubber Company quoted prices ranging from VND458 to VND463 per TSC degree.
Global rubber markets continued to strengthen. On the Shanghai Futures Exchange, rubber futures rose above 17,715 yuan per tonne. Rubber prices on Japan's Osaka Exchange climbed to 425.7 yen per kg. Singapore and Thailand markets also recorded gains ranging from 0.94% to 1.2%.
Vietnam commodity prices on June 17, 2026
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Commodity
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Price
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SJC Gold Bar
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VND149.5-151.5 million/tael
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DOJI Gold Ring
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VND150-152 million/tael
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Coffee (Central Highlands)
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Around VND89,300/kg
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Pepper (average)
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VND139,200/kg
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Vietnamese Black Pepper Export
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USD6,100-6,200/tonne
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Vietnamese White Pepper Export
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USD9,000/tonne
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100% Broken Rice Export
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USD343-347/tonne
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Fragrant 5% Broken Rice
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USD485-490/tonne
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Jasmine Rice
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USD504-508/tonne
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Thai Durian Grade A
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VND71,000-77,000/kg
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Ri6 Durian Grade A
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VND36,000-40,000/kg
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Musang King Durian
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VND78,000/kg
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Black Thorn Durian Grade A
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VND110,000/kg
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Live Hogs
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VND62,000-68,000/kg
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Rubber Latex (Binh Long)
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VND505/TSC degree
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Mixed Rubber (Binh Long)
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VND18,000/kg
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Robusta Futures (Jul 2026)
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USD3,669/tonne
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Arabica Futures (Jul 2026)
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277.25 U.S. cents/lb
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Source: Vitic
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