Sesame prices likely to remain upward trend on low stockpile

THE price of sesame seeds is expected to be in the bull market as the stockpile drop will continue until the coming harvest time of the winter sesame, the market observers stated.
Myanmar maritime trade up by $115 mln as of 22 October

Efforts underway for Shwebo Pawsan rice to get GI designation
MYANMAR’S Shwebo Pawsan Farming, Milling and Trading Association (Central) is exerting efforts for Shwebo Pawsan (high quality rice variety) to get a Geographical Indication (GI) designation.
Irrigated black beans enter Mandalay market
This irrigated black beans from Madaya, Singu, Myaung, Monywa and Yesagyo regions are flooding the Mandalay market this season.
Domestic black bean price plummets to K680,000 per tonne in one month
THE price of black bean plummeted to K680,000 per tonne in a month in the local market, according to Yangon Region Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Bayintnaung Commodity Exchange).
Palm oil price plunges to K4,400 per viss
THE price of palm oil plummeted to K4,400 per viss (a viss is equal to 1.6 kg) at present, following the Kyat revaluation on the US dollar in the local forex market, according to the domestic market.
Agricultural export tops $132.9 mln as of 15 Oct
THE value of agricultural exports has registered US$132.9 million in 15 days of the current mini-budget period (October 2021-March 2022), as per the statistic of the Ministry of Commerce.