date:Jul 07, 2014
uses and ordered to stop state rice stock sales immediately, so there was less supply left on the market to sell, said a Bangkok-based trader. The price of common grade 5 percent broken Thai rice was at $420 per tonne on Thursday, up from last week's $415, traders said. The Thursday level was its highest since March 7. Buyers are reluctant to commit deals as they are waiting to see how the military government would manage the rice stocks, said another trader.
In Vietnam, rice prices were firme