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Thursday- 16:49, 05/06/2025

Pepper prices on June 5, 2025: Global market drops sharply

(VAN) Pepper prices on June 5, 2025, remained unchanged domestically at VND 144,000 – 146,000/kg. Global pepper prices experienced a significant decline.

Pepper prices on June 5 globally

Globally, pepper prices on June 5, 2025, dropped sharply in several regions.

Specifically, the price of black pepper (Lampung) in Indonesia decreased slightly by 0.04%, falling to $ 7,425/ton. Meanwhile, white pepper (Muntok) declined by 0.05%, settling at $10,124/ton.

In Malaysia, black pepper (Kuching ASTA) was priced at $9,100/ton, while white pepper (ASTA) remained at $11,850/ton.

In the Brazilian market, the price of black pepper (ASTA 570) plunged by 7.52%, down to $ 6,150/ton.

In Vietnam, export prices for black pepper with a density of 500 g/l stood at $6,300/ton (down 3.08%), and 550 g/l at $6,400/ton (down 3.03%). Export white pepper was priced at $9,300/ton (down 2.11%).

Globally, pepper prices on June 5 dropped slightly in Indonesia and remained unchanged in Malaysia. Meanwhile, Vietnam’s export pepper prices and Brazilian black pepper experienced significant declines.

It is notable that within just two weeks, Vietnam’s black pepper export price has fallen by $400/ton, while Brazilian black pepper dropped by as much as $650/ton.

Thus, pepper prices on June 5, 2025, in the global market are significantly lower compared to yesterday.

Pepper prices on June 5 domestically

Domestic pepper prices on June 5 remained unchanged compared to the previous day.

Latest domestic and global pepper prices on June 5, 2025

Latest domestic and global pepper prices on June 5, 2025

Specifically, in Dak Lak, black pepper is still being traded at VND 146,000/kg today.

In Dak Nong, the pepper price remains at VND 145,000/kg.

In Gia Lai, the price remains at VND 144,000/kg.

In Dong Nai, traders are still purchasing pepper at VND 145,000/kg.

In Ba Ria - Vung Tau, the pepper price is stable at VND 145,000/kg.

In Binh Phuoc, traders are continuing transactions at VND 144,000/kg.

Overall, domestic pepper prices today remain unchanged across the board, with the highest level recorded at VND 146,000/kg.

Thus, domestic pepper prices on June 5, 2025, are trading around VND 144,000 – 146,000/kg.

$ 1 = VND 25.854 - Source: Vietcombank.

Author: Bang Nghiem

Translated by Hoang Duy

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