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Kim Thanh Tet jicama price increases

HV January 25, 2025 10:07

Currently, the selling price of jicama at farmers' fields in communes of zone C, Kim Thanh district is from 7,000 - 9,000 VND/kg, an increase of 2,000 - 3,000 VND/kg compared to the beginning of the season.

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Farmers in Kim Tan commune (Kim Thanh) are excited because Tet jicama has a good price.

According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Kim Thanh district, farmers in communes in area C in the district are currently harvesting the main crop of jicama to serve the 2025 Tet market.

The selling price of jicama at the field is from 7,000 - 9,000 VND/kg, an increase of 2,000 - 3,000 VND/kg compared to the beginning of the season. The average yield is from 2 - 2.5 tons/sao. With the current price, farmers earn from 14 - 20 million VND/sao, an increase of 4 - 6 million VND/sao compared to the beginning of the season; after deducting expenses, people earn a profit of 7 - 13 million VND/sao, 1 - 2 million VND/sao higher than the 2024 Tet crop.

The price of jicama during Tet has increased because the quality of jicama during the main season is better than that of early jicama, with beautiful appearance, along with high market demand at the end of the year.

This year, Kim Thanh district has more than 200 hectares of jicama for sale during Tet, equivalent to the 2024 Tet crop. In the 2024-2025 winter crop, the entire Kim Thanh district has more than 400 hectares of jicama. Jicama is grown mainly in the communes of Kim Tan, Kim Dinh, Dong Cam, Dai Duc, and Hoa Binh.

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