In Vietnam, the local price of black pepper was recorded to be very high, which is stronger than its fob price. This is possible since producers have the capacity to hold material and are not interested in immediately selling pepper at a reduced price…READ MORE
In Vietnam, the local price of black pepper increased by VND2,000 (USDxxx) per kilo to VND 182,000/kg in the last two days. The IPC noted that Vietnam’s was said to have completed harvesting its crop and this output was lower than that of 2014. As a result, Vietnamese pepper exports are expected to be lower […]
Buyers have so far reacted very calmly to the developments in Vietnam. Most of them have covered their March and or April needs already. The general expectation among the operators is that prices might ease a little in the coming weeks when most of the March short coverage is over. The reality is that the […]
The IPC explained that in 2014 Vietnam exported 146,400 tonnes of pepper, valued at around USD1.2 billion. The export performance in 2014 was the highest achieved so far and shows that Vietnam was able to capitalise on the short supply and high prices from other origins last year…READ MORE
Vietnamese pepper prices have stabilised after an impressive correction of some 20% in the space of just one month, Vietnam is by far the cheapest origin and most of the demand has been diverted to Vietnam now. It is almost impossible to pick up any more February shipments as the country will be closed for […]
International pepper prices have shown renewed upward pressure of late on dwindling supply. In a recent report, the International Pepper Community (IPC) observed that local prices in Vietnam were seen to be slightly higher when compared with the previous week. It was also observed that Vietnam exported a record high number of pepper this year […]
Pepper prices are likely to be subjected to downward pressure next year due to higher production. At the 42nd session of the International Pepper Community (IPC) held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam…READ MORE
Pepper prices at the various global origins have shown further slight gains of late, the International Pepper Community (IPC) said in its latest weekly bulletin. IPC also noted that between January and August 2014, Vietnam has reportedly shipped 126,316 tonnes of pepper against 102,698 tonnes in the same period of 2013 and 85,173 tonnes in […]
International pepper prices are holding stable to firm despite demand tailing off, as availability dwindles with most of this year’s crops now over. In a September 17 report, in the last week there had been sharply increasing prices in Vietnam…READ MORE
The International Pepper Community’s (IPC) Pepper Price Index showed significant gains this July, the IPC noted in its market review for the month, released on September 3. The pepper market as a whole was very strong and active in July and prices increased significantly to reach the highest ever levels on limited global supply, the […]