Farmers smile, good prices, even handing out queue cards to sell rice

Ang Thong, Aug. 17 – The aftermath of the high price of paddy these days. At Ang Thong, they had to hand out cue cards. to the farmers who come to sell rice

at the Central Rice Market Agricultural Cooperatives for Angthong Marketing San Chao Rong Thong Subdistrict Wiset Chai Chan District, Ang Thong Province. Farmers have been waiting to sell paddy rice since early morning. Until having to park and wait in line for a long time Officers must bring cue cards to distribute to farmers. After the price of paddy continued to rise since the past week. The price of Pathum Thani paddy with moisture content of 15%, the purchase price is 10,200-10,500 baht

Uncle Chamlong, 62, planted 80 rai of RD.63 rice and said that today he harvested 13 rai of matured rice before selling it at the central market early in the morning. with a price of 10,500 baht per ton, in total, more than a hundred thousand baht This year, the price of rice is good for farmers. Glad to be able to open my eyes and open my mouth Like many farmers who bring rice to sell, everyone smiles. He said he was happy that he could sell rice at a reasonable price. Encouragement to continue farming Proceeds from selling rice will use the debt and keep it for family expenses

For the price of paddy from the Department of Internal Trade It was found that the prices were high for all types of rice, such as jasmine rice paddy, year 2012/2023 in Ubon Ratchathani area, 14,700-15,500 baht per ton, Udon Thani, 15,000-16,600 baht, off-season rice paddy, year 2023, Nakhon Sawan, 11,800-12,800 baht, and glutinous rice paddy. 14,000-15,000 baht . – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency