ARTICLE 4 #AgriMarket

In a surprising turn for the agricultural sector, both corn and soybean have seen a bumper arrival across major mandis this week. Favorable weather conditions and higher-than-expected yields have led to record supplies, pushing prices to their lowest levels in recent months.

The arrival of white maize has increased in local agricultural markets this week. With the recent harvesting season coming to an end, farmers are bringing large quantities of their produce to the mandis (agri-markets).

Price trends for soybean meal in Thailand have recently shown some downward pressure due to global supply increases, with raw material costs declining in early 2025. These shifts have eased some production costs for feed mills and livestock producers.

Agriculture experts advise farmers to focus on proper harvesting, grading, and storage practices so they can maintain quality and get the best prices in the market. If the current demand trend continues, pepper growers could see a profitable season ahead. 🌾🌶️

export demand for certain varieties. Staples such as turmeric, cumin, and coriander have seen noticeable price corrections in wholesale markets, particularly due to higher-than-expected production and steady inflow from major growing regions. Despite this decline, the broader food inflation trend remains a concern.