Coffee and pepper led the rally
Spurred by gains on global futures exchanges, domestic coffee prices surged by 1,200 VND/kg, establishing a new price range between 96,700 and 97.300 VND/kg.
Domestic Market: Lam Dong (formerly the Dak Nong area) recorded the highest price in the country at 97,300 VND/kg. Following closely behind, Dak Lak and Gia Lai both stood at 97,200 VND/kg. Old Lam Dong province recorded a lower buying price of 96,700 VND/kg.
Global Market: In London, Robusta coffee futures for September 2026 delivery rose 1.61% to 3,911 USD/tonne. On the New York exchange, Arabica futures for September 2026 delivery also edged up to 326.75 US cents/lb.
For black pepper, a slight increase of 500 VND/kg further consolidated its peak price range of 137,000 to 140,000 VND/kg.
Dak Lak and Lam Dong (formerly the Dak Nong area) led the market, maintaining their peak at 140,000 VND/kg.
The transaction price in Ba Ria - Vung Tau (now under Ho Chi Minh City) rose to 138,000 VND/kg. Meanwhile, Dong Nai and Gia Lai traded at 137,500 VND/kg and 137,000 VND/kg respectively.
Exports: Export offers for Vietnamese pepper remained stable. The International Pepper Community (IPC) listed Vietnamese black pepper 500 g/l at 5,850 USD/tonne, 550 g/l at 5,950 USD/tonne, and white pepper at 8,200 USD/tonne.
Rice and durian markets sought new directions
In contrast to the vibrant momentum of key export commodities, rice trading in the Mekong Delta fell into a quiet state, with prices remaining flat.

Rice Variety	Domestic Price (VND/kg)	Rice/By-product Grade	Export Price (VND/kg)
Dai Thom 8	6,900 – 7,100	Raw Rice IR 504	9,050 – 9.100
OM 5451 / OM 18	6,300 – 6,500	Raw Rice OM 5451	9,500 – 9,600
IR 50404	6,000 – 6,200	Fragrant Broken Rice	8,200 – 8,300
OM 34	5,600 – 5,700

In the export market, Vietnamese rice prices showed no new fluctuations. Jasmine rice remained at 513 – 517 USD/tonne, while 5% broken fragrant rice hovered around 510 – 520 USD/tonne.
In the durian sector, price trends diverged by region:
In the Mekong Delta, Grade A Thai durian fetched 62,000 – 64,000 VND/kg, while Grade B ranged from 42,000 to 44,000 VND/kg. Grade A Ri6 durian in this area remained stable around 35,000 VND/kg.
In Tay Ninh, Grade A Thai durian prices were slightly higher, reaching 66,000 – 67,000 VND/kg. Conversely, growing areas in Dong Nai and Dak Lak experienced a slight downward adjustment for Thai durian.
In the premium segment, Black Thorn durian held firm at high levels of 110,000 VND/kg (Grade A) and 90,000 VND/kg (Grade B). The traditional Ri6 Grade A variety fluctuated between 35,000 and 36,000 VND/kg depending on the locality.
Live pigs recovered, domestic rubber stayed cautious
The livestock market recorded positive signals as live pig prices recovered in the Northern and Central Highlands regions:
Northern Region: Live pig prices in Cao Bang, Thai Nguyen, Lạng Son, Bac Ninh, Phu Tho, and Son La all rose by 1,000 VND/kg. The price ceiling of 67,000 VND/kg was recorded in Thai Nguyen, Bac Ninh, Hanoi, and Hung Yen.
Central Highlands: Buying prices fluctuated between 62,000 and 65,000 VND/kg, led by Thanh Hoa and Nghe An.
Southern Region: The market flattened in the range of 62,000 to 64,000 VND/kg, with Dong Nai maintaining the best price in the region.
In the rubber market, although global prices recorded green patches—with August futures on the Osaka exchange (Japan) rising to 426.5 Yen/kg and the Shanghai exchange (China) increasing to 16,965 Yuan/tonne—domestic processing enterprises chose to keep purchasing prices unchanged to hedge against global macroeconomic risks:
Binh Long Rubber: Purchased at the highest rate of 540 VND/TSC/kg.
MangYang Rubber: Quoted Grade 1 latex at 463 VND/TSC.
Phu Rieng & Ba Ria Rubber: Jointly maintained their rate at 420 VND/TSC.