Prices for fresh coconut (drinking water) is being sold on the trolley routes in the city from 14000-15000 dong, up about 4000-5000 compared to the previous two weeks, the price of coconut garden at the surge in Ben Tre variables.
According to Nguyen Thanh Truc, boat owners and professional consignment of fresh coconut from Ben Tre coconut boat landing Thi Nghe Market, Ho Chi Minh City, Coconut price at farm in Ben Tre, has now increased from 60000-70000 copper / copper dozen to 105,000 / dozen, and buyers have the boys.
Mr. Nguyen Hong, with 3 hectares of coconut North Mo Cay, Ben Tre said not only fresh coconut and coconut that soaring coconut water from the coconut jelly used where there are widespread selling price of 300,000 VND / barrel 30 liters.
However, according to Hong Kong, due to dry air, on the water live in Ben Tre coconut salinity very low yield, so even higher prices but coconut coconut farmers' income is not high.
According to "the news report salinity" of Ben Tre province, far from the beginning of the month 4-2013, salinity in the estuary at the University of Penance is 4.5 ‰, 2.3 ‰ in Quoi Son, in Tan Thachla 1.4 ‰, 2.6 ‰ in Long Hoa, Phu Khanh Ham Luong River is 8.2 ‰, 3.4 ‰ in Americanization, in An Hiep is 1.5 ‰, in Vam Mon 0 , 2 ‰, 0.1 ‰ in Long Thoi, in Hoa Nghia is 0.1 ‰; Chien River in Thanh Thoi B is 1.7 ‰, in Tan Phu Nhuan is 0.3 ‰, in New Thieng 0 , 1 ‰.
Currently, the main rivers in Ben Tre 4 ‰ salinity intrusion to have 40-43 kilo meters (Ham Luong River); 42 kilo meters (Cua Dai River); 25 kilo meters (Chien River).
According to "The salinity forecasts" of Ben Tre province, the next time on the main river salinity is high, productivity of coconut plantations of "coconut" will continue to be affected.
According to Đá Bàn/ TBKTSG
