date:Aug 05, 2014
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Vietnamese rice jumped last week to the highest price level in 2-1/2 years on demand from China, making it uncompetitive with Thai grades which were set to fall as the government continued to offload state stocks on the world market.
The NFA is seeking to import 25 percent broken, long grain, well milled white rice variety for delivery in three batches between September and November.
The first shipment of 200,000 tonnes should arrive not later than Sept. 30, followed by another batch o